Selagis caloptera
1 Caloptera jewel beetle at Red Hill, ACT
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| Selagis caloptera | KimPullen | 16 Jan 2021 | |
| Selagis aurifera | MichaelMulvaney | 11 Jan 2021 | |
| Selagis aurifera | JackyF | 10 Jan 2021 |
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User's notes
In a different Bursaria stand to previous sightings, further down towards Golf Course, also this one seemed more red and less pink in colour.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.106433-35.326681
- Altitude 684.6m
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Red Hill, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Jan 2021 02:01 PM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
- Bursaria Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- JackyF Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Selagis caloptera Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Selagis caloptera Scientific name
- Caloptera jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 790m Recorded at altitude
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