Castiarina octospilota

2 A Jewel Beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Castiarina octospilota at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Jan 2023
Castiarina octospilota at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Jan 2023
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Castiarina octospilota 17 Jan 2023 Harrisi

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Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 2 Dec 2024 by Harrisi
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Yarralumla, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Petalanthes hexastera at Yarralumla, ACT - 27 Oct 2024 by Harrisi
Melobasis propinqua (Propinqua jewel beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 27 Oct 2024 by Harrisi
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Yarralumla, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by Venture
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Yarralumla, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by Venture
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Yarralumla, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by Venture
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Yarralumla, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by Venture
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Yarralumla, ACT - 24 Sep 2024 by Venture
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Yarralumla, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Yarralumla, ACT - 18 Sep 2024 by Venture
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Yarralumla, ACT - 18 Sep 2024 by Venture
Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Yarralumla, ACT - 18 Sep 2024 by Venture
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by Venture
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by Venture
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by Venture
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by Venture
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by Venture
Drosera auriculata (Tall Sundew) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by Venture
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Yarralumla, ACT - 26 Aug 2024 by Harrisi
Eucalyptus mannifera subsp. mannifera (Brittle Gum) at Yarralumla, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by Venture
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Yarralumla, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by Venture
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Yarralumla, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by Venture
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Yarralumla, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by Venture
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Yarralumla, ACT - 16 Aug 2024 by Harrisi
Crepidomenus fulgidus (Click beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 10 Aug 2024 by Harrisi
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Yarralumla, ACT - 3 Aug 2024 by HarveyPerkins
Juncus remotiflorus (Diffuse Rush) at Black Mountain - 23 Jun 2024 by Venture
zz agaric (stem; gill colour unknown) at Point 5204 - 23 Jun 2024 by Venture
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Black Mountain - 26 May 2024 by Venture
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Black Mountain - 11 May 2024 by lbradley
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Black Mountain - 27 Apr 2024 by Venture
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Palaeosia bicosta (Two-ribbed Footman) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified paropsine leaf beetle) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Neosparassus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Badge huntsman) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Merimnetes sp. (genus) (A weevil) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Usnea sp. (genus) (Bearded lichen) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Agaristinae (subfamily) (A Day-Flying Moth) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Black Mountain - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Point 5204 - 11 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Doratifera quadriguttata (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Black Mountain - 21 Jan 2024 by pixelnips
Castiarina skusei (A Jewel Beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 2 Jan 2024 by Harrisi
Ophidius elegans (Click beetle) at Black Mountain - 17 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Castiarina mustelamajor (A jewel beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 17 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Black Mountain - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Castiarina klugii (Jewel beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) formosa (A Bristle fly) at Black Mountain - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Obrida fascialis (One banded longicorn) at Black Mountain - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Williamsita sp. (genus) at Black Mountain - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Castiarina kerremansi (A jewel beetle) at Acton, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Castiarina kerremansi (A jewel beetle) at Black Mountain - 3 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Castiarina balteata (A jewel beetle) at Black Mountain - 3 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Black Mountain - 27 Nov 2023 by Harrisi
Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle) at Black Mountain - 18 Nov 2023 by Harrisi
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Oct 2023 by JimL
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 14 Oct 2023 by BethanyDunne
Melobasis propinqua (Propinqua jewel beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 1 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Canberra Central, ACT - 1 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Melobasis obscurella (Obscurella jewel beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by Harrisi
Leistarcha scitissimella (A Timber Moth) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by Harrisi
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Canberra Central, ACT - 17 Aug 2023 by Harrisi
Microtropesa sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 17 Aug 2023 by Harrisi
Crepidomenus fulgidus (Click beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 7 Aug 2023 by Harrisi
Rhyparida sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 7 Aug 2023 by Harrisi
Eirone sp. (genus) (A flower wasp) at Canberra Central, ACT - 7 Aug 2023 by Harrisi
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Yarralumla, ACT - 25 Jul 2023 by lbradley
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Yarralumla, ACT - 25 Jul 2023 by lbradley
Castiarina crenata (Jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by Harrisi
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Jan 2023 by Harrisi
Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by Harrisi
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2022 by Harrisi
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by darrenw
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by Jenny54
Thysanotus tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2022 by Jenny54
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by MatthewFrawley

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 15 Jan 2023 05:54 PM Recorded on
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  • Kunzea sp. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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