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Paropsisterna cloelia

Eucalyptus variegated beetle at O'Connor, ACT

Paropsisterna cloelia at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2022
Paropsisterna cloelia at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2022
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Identification history

Paropsisterna cloelia 13 Nov 2022 AlisonMilton
Unidentified 17 Oct 2022 Harrisi

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Teloschistes sp. (A lichen) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Katipo sp. (genus) (Leafhopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Eurymeloides adspersa (Gumtree hopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Cadmus (Cadmus) litigiosus (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Austalis pulchella (Hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Oct 2022 by Harrisi Trogoderma sp. (genus) (Dermestid beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Oct 2022 by Harrisi Ethonion leai (Root-galling jewel beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by Harrisi Pomaderris intermedia (Golden pomaderris) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston Olearia microphylla (Olearia) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Aug 2021 by RWPurdie Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by Ned_Johnston Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Oct 2020 by Harrisi Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel Olearia microphylla (Olearia) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie Riccia sp. (Liverwort) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by RWPurdie Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by RWPurdie Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by RWPurdie Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney Pomaderris intermedia (Golden pomaderris) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney
Teloschistes sp. (A lichen) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Katipo sp. (genus) (Leafhopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Eurymeloides adspersa (Gumtree hopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Cadmus (Cadmus) litigiosus (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Austalis pulchella (Hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Oct 2022 by Harrisi
Trogoderma sp. (genus) (Dermestid beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Oct 2022 by Harrisi
Ethonion leai (Root-galling jewel beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by Harrisi
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden pomaderris) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Olearia microphylla (Olearia) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Aug 2021 by RWPurdie
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Oct 2020 by Harrisi
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Olearia microphylla (Olearia) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Riccia sp. (Liverwort) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by RWPurdie
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by RWPurdie
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by RWPurdie
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden pomaderris) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney

Location information

Species information

  • Paropsisterna cloelia Scientific name
  • Eucalyptus variegated beetle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 16 Oct 2022 02:13 PM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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