Melobasis propinqua

Propinqua jewel beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Melobasis propinqua at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Sep 2021
Melobasis propinqua at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Sep 2021
Melobasis propinqua at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Sep 2021
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Melobasis propinqua 26 Sep 2021 Harrisi
Melobasis propinqua 26 Sep 2021 CathB

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4 comments

RogerF wrote:
   27 Sep 2021
Can you identify the flower please.
Tapirlord wrote:
   27 Sep 2021
Roger the flower is Dillwynia phylicoides. :)
CathB wrote:
   27 Sep 2021
It’s recorded under additional information.
RogerF wrote:
   28 Sep 2021
Thanks. Buprestids not often seen on peas where they hace difficulty accessing the pollen and nectar.

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

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