Temognatha affinis

3 Jewel beetle at suppressed

Temognatha affinis at suppressed - 16 Dec 2023
Temognatha affinis at suppressed - 16 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Temognatha affinis 17 Dec 2023 AlisonMilton
Temognatha limbata 16 Dec 2023 cherylhodges

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Significant sighting

AlisonMilton noted:

17 Dec 2023

Fisrt record of this species on CNM

User's notes

This beautiful Jewel beetle was found dead on the footpath.

2 comments

MarkH wrote:
   17 Dec 2023
This is Temognatha affinis, not T. limbata
Looks to be a new record for the ACT
cherylhodges wrote:
   17 Dec 2023
I must admit I just looked at what had already been recorded and chose T limbata because it looked closest. I wish I'd found it alive on a plant :(

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 16 Dec 2023 10:37 AM Recorded on
  • cherylhodges Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Deceased Animal health

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