A jewel beetle at Belconnen, ACT
Identification history
| Melobasis thoracica | 13 Sep 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Melobasis sp. (genus) | 9 Sep 2023 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Melobasis sp. (genus) | 9 Sep 2023 | CathB |
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User's notes
Looked green to the naked eye, although not as bright as M. obscurella
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.073962-35.266107
- Altitude 685.5m
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Belconnen, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Sep 2023 03:08 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Insects Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Acacia boormanii Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Melobasis thoracica Scientific name
- A jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 765.77m Recorded at altitude
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