Castiarina rufipennis

1 Jewel beetle at Cook, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.076538-35.269223
• Altitude 719.0m
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 - 3 Abundance
• 1 Feb 2023 09:38 AM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. Insects Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) CathB

Additional information

• Bursaria spinosa Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Castiarina rufipennis Scientific name
• Jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 719m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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