Diphucrania leucosticta

1 White-flecked acacia jewel beetle at Holt, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.036038-35.258322
• Altitude 804.4m
• Maps The Pinnacle
• Places Holt, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 15 Mar 2021 11:36 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Acacia dealbata Associated plant
• A fly seemed to be paying a lot of attention to the rear of this beetle and was still hanging around as the beetle began to move around. Not seen this before. Associated animal
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Diphucrania leucosticta Scientific name
• White-flecked acacia jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 804.4m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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