Castiarina subpura

A jewel beetle at Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.008881-35.298906
• Altitude 659.9m
• Maps Piney Ridge Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
• Places Stromlo, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 26 Nov 2023 01:52 PM Recorded on
• Miranda Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Miranda Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Leptospermum Associated plant
• Wasps Associated Insect
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Castiarina subpura Scientific name
• A jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1044m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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