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Castiarina sexplagiata

Jewel beetle at Paddys River, ACT

Castiarina sexplagiata at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Jan 2022
Castiarina sexplagiata at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Castiarina sexplagiata 11 Jan 2022 Harrisi

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Nearby sightings

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Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Dec 2022 by SandraH Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2022 by SWishart Comesperma volubile (Love Creeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Oct 2022 by GirtsO Nidula niveotomentosa (A birds-nest fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jul 2022 by JohnBundock Nidula niveotomentosa (A birds-nest fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 May 2022 by TimL Nidula niveotomentosa (A birds-nest fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 May 2022 by TimL Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by michaelb Stenoderus suturalis (Stinking Longhorn) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by Harrisi Pempsamacra dispersa (Longhorn beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by Harrisi Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by Harrisi Castiarina decemmaculata (Ten-spot Jewel Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by Harrisi Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2021 by Harrisi Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by CathB Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by CathB Calomela bartoni (Acacia Leaf Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Tetratheca bauerifolia (Heath Pink-bells) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Paropsisterna nobilitata (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Echinopogon sp. (Hedgehog Grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by michaelb Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by michaelb Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Nov 2019 by DPRees125
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Dec 2022 by SandraH
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2022 by SWishart
Comesperma volubile (Love Creeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Oct 2022 by GirtsO
Nidula niveotomentosa (A birds-nest fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jul 2022 by JohnBundock
Nidula niveotomentosa (A birds-nest fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 May 2022 by TimL
Nidula niveotomentosa (A birds-nest fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 May 2022 by TimL
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by michaelb
Stenoderus suturalis (Stinking Longhorn) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by Harrisi
Pempsamacra dispersa (Longhorn beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by Harrisi
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by Harrisi
Castiarina decemmaculata (Ten-spot Jewel Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by Harrisi
Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2021 by Harrisi
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by CathB
Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by CathB
Calomela bartoni (Acacia Leaf Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Tetratheca bauerifolia (Heath Pink-bells) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Paropsisterna nobilitata (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Echinopogon sp. (Hedgehog Grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by michaelb
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by michaelb
Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Nov 2019 by DPRees125

Location information

Species information

  • Castiarina sexplagiata Scientific name
  • Jewel beetle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 10 Abundance
  • 6 Jan 2022 09:28 AM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

Additional information

  • Cassinia sp. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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