Ladybird beetle at Murrumbateman, NSW
Identification history
| Orcus bilunulatus | 8 Apr 2022 | Amata | ||
| Orcus bilunulatus | 7 Apr 2022 | SimoneC |
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User's notes
Lots of O. bilunulatus on a Casuarina very badly infested with scale/sooty mould, a few O. australasiae were also present and a photo including both is included to show comparative size. The larvae were also very numerous so I assume they are also O. bilunulatus
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.050385-34.978183
- Places Murrumbateman, NSW
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 7 Apr 2022 04:09 PM Recorded on
- SimoneC Recorded by
Additional information
- Casuarina cunninghamiana Associated plant
- Scale and a few Orcus australasiae Associated Insect
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Orcus bilunulatus Scientific name
- Ladybird beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 863.4m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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