Castiarina crenata
Jewel beetle at Tuggeranong DC, ACT
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| Castiarina crenata | Harrisi | 1 Dec 2020 | |
| Castiarina crenata | owenh | 1 Dec 2020 |
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2 comments
2 Dec 2020
Thanks Stuart, and for the info. Have only seen these previously in this area on Bursaria and, for the past few years, the lone Firethorn when it's in flower.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.125609-35.455064
- Maps Tuggeranong Hill
- Places Tuggeranong DC, ACT
Sighting information
- 9 Abundance
- 1 Dec 2020 12:55 PM Recorded on
- owenh Recorded by
- Cassinia sp. Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Collections
- owenh Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Castiarina crenata Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Castiarina crenata Scientific name
- Jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 906.43m Recorded at altitude
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