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Paropsisterna nobilitata

3 Leaf beetle, Button beetle at Paddys River, ACT

Paropsisterna nobilitata at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Oct 2022
Paropsisterna nobilitata at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Oct 2022
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Identification history

Paropsisterna nobilitata 17 Oct 2022 Birdy
Paropsisterna nobilitata 17 Oct 2022 SWishart

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Just on one of the daisies - it had sticky leaves. I saw another one a couple more kms up the camel hump management trail.

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Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Mar 2023 by trevorpreston
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Cleobora mellyi (Southern Ladybird) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by SWishart
Gonipterus suturalis (Eucalypt weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by SWishart
Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jun 2022 by TimL
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by JohnBundock
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by SWishart
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by SWishart
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by JohnBundock

Location information

Species information

  • Paropsisterna nobilitata Scientific name
  • Leaf beetle, Button beetle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 12 Oct 2022 09:50 AM Recorded on
  • SWishart Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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