Pintail or tumbling flower beetle at Lyons, ACT
Identification history
| Mordella sp. (genus) | 15 Dec 2023 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Hoshihananomia sp. (genus) | 15 Dec 2023 | Hejor1 | ||
| Unverified | 15 Dec 2023 | ran452 |
Identify this sighting
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
User's notes
These animals are very small
2 comments
AlisonMilton
wrote:
15 Dec 2023
@Hejor1 Hi Heather, These are too small to be Hoshihananomia. These are Mordella sp.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.074275-35.338496
- Places Lyons, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 14 Dec 2023 02:21 AM Recorded on
- ran452 Recorded by
-
Collections
ran452 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Mordella sp. (genus) Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Bursaria spinosa Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Mordella sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Pintail or tumbling flower beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1443.1m Recorded at altitude
- 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
- Description
- Additional attributes