Paropsisterna
A leaf beetle at Lake Burley Griffin West
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| Paropsisterna | DiBickers | 16 Mar 2025 | |
| Paropsisterna octosignata | AlisonMilton | 4 Mar 2024 | |
| Paropsisterna beata | Pirom | 1 Oct 2023 |
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16 Mar 2025
Without a side-view of the beetle (in addition to your top-view), we can’t determine Species-level on this one I’m sorry. I’m going to move it back to Genus-level, though I do tend to think this is likely Paropsisterna beata☹️
Location information
- Coordinates 149.110078-35.297506
- Altitude 566.4m
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin West Blue Gum Point to Attunga Bay
- Places Yarralumla, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Sep 2023 05:43 PM Recorded on
- Pirom Recorded by
- Eucalyptus sp. Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- No Insect on a flower
Collections
- Pirom NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Paropsisterna sp. (genus) Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Paropsisterna Scientific name
- A leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1782.97m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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