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Paropsisterna fastidiosa
Eucalyptus leaf beetle at Jerrabomberra, ACT
Identification history
| Paropsisterna fastidiosa | 26 Feb 2023 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Paropsis sp. (genus) | 11 Jan 2022 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Unidentified | 11 Jan 2022 | rawshorty |
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3 comments
AlisonMilton wrote:
26 Feb 2023
On a recent discovery I believe these are the early instar larvae of Paropsisterna fastidiosa
AlisonMilton wrote:
26 Feb 2023
Yes, I believe so. Look at the notes I just added to the species page and the updated index photos for eggs and larvae. The larger one resembles the larvae for P. beata but lacks tha black and green colouration.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.140718-35.353055
- Maps Callum Brae
- Places Jerrabomberra, ACT
Species information
- Paropsisterna fastidiosa Scientific name
- Eucalyptus leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local Native
- Non-Invasive
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 10 Jan 2022 12:30 PM Recorded on
- rawshorty Recorded by
Additional information
- Gum sapling Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
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