Leaf beetle at Stromlo, ACT
Identification history
| Poneridia macdonaldi | 29 Jul 2024 | HelenCross | ||
| Poneridia macdonaldi | 30 Jun 2023 | KimberiRP | ||
| Chrysomelidae sp. (family) | 12 Jun 2023 | owenh | ||
| Unverified | 5 Jun 2023 | HelenCross |
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7 comments
KimberiRP
wrote:
30 Jun 2023
I have collected adults of Poneridia macdonaldi on mistletoes parasitising euc's around Canberra, and this larva resembles those of the better-known Fig leaf beetle, Poneridia semipullata.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.030177-35.383137
- Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Jun 2023 01:59 PM Recorded on
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Mistletoe associations HelenCross NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Poneridia macdonaldi
Additional information
- mistletoe Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Poneridia macdonaldi Scientific name
- Leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 646.4m Recorded at altitude
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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