Peltoschema festiva
1 Leaf Beetle at Paddys River, ACT
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| Peltoschema festiva | MichaelMulvaney | 9 Jul 2023 | |
| Peltoschema sp. (genus) | KorinneM | 9 Jul 2023 |
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Taken a short distance from the other photo which looks to be Peltoschema festiva. This one doesn't quite match it, but I'm not sure what it is...
1 comment
9 Jul 2023
There seems to be quite a variation in markings and colour amongst this species which your sightings seems to fit within see https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/043154a6-0376-44df-9dd2-c409ad6d4b21
Location information
- Coordinates 148.912443-35.519865
- Maps Gibraltar Pines
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2022 04:54 PM Recorded on
- KorinneM Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) KorinneM Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Peltoschema festiva
Species information
- Peltoschema festiva Scientific name
- Leaf Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1330.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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