2 Caloptera jewel beetle at Charleys Forest, NSW
Identification history
| Selagis caloptera | 13 Sep 2023 | MarkH | ||
| Diadoxus erythrurus | 13 Sep 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 13 Sep 2023 | arjay |
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User's notes
Looks like a fly but has hard wing cases. Interesting colours.
3 comments
entom2
wrote:
13 Sep 2023
I tried to enter Selagis caloptera, being the current name of this beast, under 'Identify this sighting', but it deletes it after I press the Enter key.
Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Charleys Forest, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- arjay Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) arjay Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Deceased Animal health
Species information
- Selagis caloptera Scientific name
- Caloptera jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 790m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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