Passandra marginata

2 Parasitic Flat Bark Beetle at Mount Ainslie

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	Passandra marginata	15 Jan 2024	MichaelMulvaney
	Unverified	10 Jan 2024	jb2602

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jb2602 wrote:

10 Jan 2024

Parasitic flat bark beetle; Passandridae; Passandra sp. see p150 A Guide to the Beetles of Australia.

jb2602 wrote:

10 Jan 2024

Notes from iNaturalist:
P. marginata: submarginal lines on pronotum almost meet in front, 2 elytral lines;
P. trigemina: submarginal lines on pronotum effaced near base, 3 elytral lines;
P. marginata: has much less thick antennae than in P. heros.

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

15 Jan 2024

@KimPullen can you put a species name on this one?

jb2602 wrote:

15 Jan 2024

Passandra marginata, found by Kim Pullen in a rotting log.

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10 Jan 2024 03:29 PM Recorded on
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Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Other beetles jb2602 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

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12mm to 25mm Animal size

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Passandra marginata Scientific name
Parasitic Flat Bark Beetle Common name
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Passandra marginata

2 Parasitic Flat Bark Beetle at Mount Ainslie

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