Mogulones geographicus
Paterson's Curse root weevil at Molonglo Valley, ACT
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| Mogulones geographicus | MichaelBedingfield | 13 Apr 2022 | |
| Mogulones geographicus | Amata | 11 Apr 2022 | |
| Curculionidae (family) | RogerF | 11 Apr 2022 | |
| Unverified | KMcCue | 10 Apr 2022 |
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1 comment
11 Apr 2022
Thanks Roger
It was all I could do to see there was something alive there on the egg sac, it was tiny.
It was all I could do to see there was something alive there on the egg sac, it was tiny.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.081925-35.277694
- Altitude 581.4m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Apr 2022 09:12 AM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- On a cocoon (Preying Mantis?) on a Saffron Thistle Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- KMcCue Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Mogulones geographicus Weevils (Curculionoidea) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Mogulones geographicus Scientific name
- Paterson's Curse root weevil Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 759m Recorded at altitude
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4 / 7
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