Paropsisterna cloelia

Eucalyptus variegated beetle at Watson, ACT

Paropsisterna cloelia at Watson, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 11:23 AM

Paropsisterna cloelia at Watson, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 11:23 AM

Paropsisterna cloelia at Watson, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 11:23 AM

Paropsisterna cloelia at Watson, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 11:23 AM

Paropsisterna cloelia at Watson, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 11:23 AM

Paropsisterna cloelia at Watson, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 11:23 AM

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Identification history

	Paropsisterna cloelia	13 Feb 2023	AlisonMilton
	Paropsini sp. (tribe)	4 Dec 2022	AlisonMilton
	Chrysomelidae sp. (family)	3 Dec 2022	owenh
	Unverified	3 Dec 2022	AniseStar

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owenh wrote:

3 Dec 2022

Hi Anise, these look like leaf beetle larvae. Have suggested same so the beetle folks can check for you.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.162656 -35.239469
Altitude 632.5m
Places Watson, ACT

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
2 Dec 2022 11:23 AM Recorded on
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AniseStar Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

Eucalyptus Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size
Larvae Breeding behaviour

Species information

Paropsisterna cloelia Scientific name
Eucalyptus variegated beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1650.77m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Paropsisterna variicollis

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