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Paropsisterna m-fuscum

Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Paropsisterna m-fuscum 1 Feb 2022 AlisonMilton
Unidentified 31 Jan 2022 trevorpreston

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Leaf beetle about 9mm

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Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord Rytidosperma laeve (Bare-backed Wallaby Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord Stuartina muelleri (Spoon Cudweed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 13 Mar 2022 by MatthewFrawley Eucalyptus nortonii (Large-flowered Bundy) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley Clania lewinii (Lewin's case moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by HelenCross Nyctemera amicus (Senecio or Magpie moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by HelenCross Urodacus manicatus (Black Rock Scorpion) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by HelenCross Tharpyna campestrata (Country Crab Spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by tpreston Paropsisterna nigerrima (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by tpreston Cassinia quinquefaria (Cassinia) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111 Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111 Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111 Dysphania pumilio (Small Crumbweed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Lucilia sp. (genus) (A blowfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Crepis capillaris (Smooth Hawksbeard) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by tpreston Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by trevorpreston Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by trevorpreston Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by trevorpreston Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by tpreston Rosopaella cuprea (A leafhopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by tpreston Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by tpreston Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston Phalaris aquatica (Phalaris, Australian Canary Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Mucorales (Pin moulds) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord
Rytidosperma laeve (Bare-backed Wallaby Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord
Stuartina muelleri (Spoon Cudweed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 13 Mar 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Eucalyptus nortonii (Large-flowered Bundy) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Clania lewinii (Lewin's case moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by HelenCross
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio or Magpie moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by HelenCross
Urodacus manicatus (Black Rock Scorpion) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by HelenCross
Tharpyna campestrata (Country Crab Spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Paropsisterna nigerrima (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Cassinia quinquefaria (Cassinia) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Dysphania pumilio (Small Crumbweed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Lucilia sp. (genus) (A blowfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Crepis capillaris (Smooth Hawksbeard) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by trevorpreston
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by trevorpreston
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by trevorpreston
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Rosopaella cuprea (A leafhopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Phalaris aquatica (Phalaris, Australian Canary Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by tpreston

Location information

Species information

  • Paropsisterna m-fuscum Scientific name
  • Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 31 Jan 2022 04:09 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • Gum tree Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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