Castiarina rufipennis

Jewel beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Castiarina rufipennis at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Dec 2022
Castiarina rufipennis at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Dec 2022
Castiarina rufipennis at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Dec 2022
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Castiarina rufipennis 2 Jan 2023 Harrisi

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Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Oct 2018 by RWPurdie
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Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Point 11 - 15 Oct 2016 by galah681
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Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 22 Nov 2015 by galah681
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Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Point 11 - 22 Nov 2015 by galah681
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Leptorhynchos squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Point 11 - 22 Nov 2015 by galah681
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Canberra Central, ACT - 22 Nov 2015 by galah681
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Point 14 - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
Stylidium graminifolium (grass triggerplant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
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Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Point 11 - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by galah681

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 29 Dec 2022 02:33 PM Recorded on
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  • Leptospermum sp. Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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