Passandra marginata

2 Parasitic Flat Bark Beetle at Mount Ainslie

Passandra marginata at Mount Ainslie - 10 Jan 2024
Passandra marginata at Mount Ainslie - 10 Jan 2024
Passandra marginata at Mount Ainslie - 10 Jan 2024
Passandra marginata at Mount Ainslie - 10 Jan 2024
Passandra marginata at Mount Ainslie - 10 Jan 2024
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Passandra marginata 15 Jan 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 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.
   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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