Castiarina erythroptera

Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle at O'Connor, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.106860-35.261128
• Maps Black Mountain
• Places O'Connor, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 30 Oct 2020 05:40 PM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Harrisi Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Leptospermum multicaule Associated plant
• Castiarina octomaculata Associated animal
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Castiarina erythroptera Scientific name
• Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 787m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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