Dasytinae (subfamily)
Soft-winged flower beetle at Undefined Area
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| Dasytinae (subfamily) | AlisonMilton | 10 Jan 2024 | |
| Dasytinae (subfamily) | maura | 9 Jan 2024 |
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Lawson grasslands January 2024 survey. Total of four of these insects found over the survey site on this occasion. One per plant. Found in association with Thrips (Thysanoptera order) but not interacting with them.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.086997-35.231615
- Maps Reservoir Hill, Lawson
- Places Lawson, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 7 Jan 2024 10:01 AM Recorded on
- maura Recorded by
- Dandelion Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- maura Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Dasytinae (subfamily) Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Dasytinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Soft-winged flower beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2985.5m Recorded at altitude
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