Dicranosterna immaculata
Acacia leaf beetle at Cook, ACT
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| Dicranosterna immaculata | AlisonMilton | 19 Feb 2022 | |
| Dicranosterna immaculata | CathB | 4 Feb 2022 |
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User's notes
An adult beetle and a larva passing on a grass stalk. Not sure if they are the same species.
1 comment
4 Feb 2022
@CathB I agree with your ID of the beetle but this is not the larvae of this species. The larvae looks to be more like that of the Eucalyptus beetles.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.075855-35.268145
- Altitude 685.6m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 1 Feb 2022 10:53 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Dicranosterna immaculata Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Dicranosterna immaculata Scientific name
- Acacia leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1413.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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