Castiarina octomaculata

A jewel beetle at Tinderry, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.274964-35.742049
• Places Tinderry, NSW

Sighting information

• 20 Abundance
• 21 Nov 2020 04:04 AM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Harrisi

Additional information

• Leptospermum sp. Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Castiarina octomaculata Scientific name
• A jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 729m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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