7 Aurifera jewel beetle at Deakin, ACT
Identification history
| Selagis aurifera | 1 Jan 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 30 Dec 2020 | JackyF |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
2 Jan 2021
One of only a very few records of this jewel beetle in the ACT region
1 comment
Harrisi
wrote:
1 Jan 2021
Wow, Jacky! For some reason (gets busy on here) I missed this sighting. I believe this is Selagis aurifera !! Well done :)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.101969-35.327500
- Altitude 663.4m
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Dec 2020 04:18 PM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
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Collections
Significant JackyF Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Selagis aurifera Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Bursaria Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Selagis aurifera Scientific name
- Aurifera jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 819.92m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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