Melobasis thoracica

2 A jewel beetle at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.109597-35.266425
• Altitude 625.8m
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 11 Oct 2021 03:50 PM Recorded on
• NedJohnston Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Melobasis thoracica Scientific name
• A jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 765.77m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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