Paropsisterna m-fuscum
1 Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle at Deakin, ACT
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| Paropsisterna m-fuscum | AlisonMilton | 14 Oct 2024 | |
| Paropsisterna m-fuscum | martinl | 14 Oct 2024 | |
| Paropsisterna decolorata | KimPullen | 21 Feb 2021 | |
| Paropsisterna decolorata | LisaH | 10 Feb 2021 |
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User's notes
Found a number of beetles on young eucalypts - once I looked!
2 comments
14 Oct 2024
The tessellated elytra differ. M-fuscum is named for the black "M" mark on the pronotum
Location information
- Coordinates 149.091398-35.327536
- Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 10 Feb 2021 06:14 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- Young eucalypts Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Paropsisterna m-fuscum Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Paropsisterna m-fuscum Scientific name
- Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1205.52m Recorded at altitude
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