Unidentified Castiarina jewel beetle at Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
Identification history
| Castiarina sp. (genus) | 5 Dec 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Castiarina subpura | 3 Dec 2023 | Christine |
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1 comment
entom2
wrote:
3 Dec 2023
Definitely not Castiarina subpura due to the highly costate elytra and the structure of the pronotum. Not sure what this is, could be Castiarina erythroptera, or Castiarina nasuta, need to see dorsal pics if possible please, Cheers, Allen M. Sundholm
Location information
- Coordinates 149.006582-35.298189
- Maps Piney Ridge Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
- Places Denman Prospect, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 2 Dec 2023 02:12 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Leptospermum Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Castiarina sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Castiarina jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 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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