Castiarina erythroptera

1 Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle at Hughes, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.102321-35.327283
• Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
• Places Hughes, ACT

Sighting information

• 5 Abundance
• 2 Jan 2021 12:00 PM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. Harrisi Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Castiarina erythroptera Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Bursaria sp. Associated plant
• 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
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