2 A jewel beetle at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Melobasis purpurascens | 8 Jan 2024 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Melobasis purpurascens | 7 Jan 2024 | AlisonMilton |
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Rescued from a bird bath
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029455-35.238128
- Altitude 600.6m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Jan 2024 02:15 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Melobasis purpurascens Scientific name
- A jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 763m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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