Melobasis propinqua

Propinqua jewel beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.079530-35.269548
• Altitude 629.6m
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 25 Sep 2021 11:44 AM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Dillwynia phylicoides Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Melobasis propinqua Scientific name
• Propinqua jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1473.6m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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