Melobasis sp. (genus)
1 Unidentified Melobasis jewel Beetle at Undefined Area
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| Melobasis sp. (genus) | MarkH | 15 Jan 2024 | |
| Buprestidae sp. (family) | HelenCross | 15 Jan 2024 | |
| Unverified | JodieR | 15 Jan 2024 |
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15 Jan 2024
This is most likely Melobasis sordida (the dorsal and ventral colours seem to match) however the photos are not good enough to be 100% certain
Location information
- Coordinates 149.134229-35.334568
- Maps Griffith Woodland
- Places Griffith, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 14 Jan 2024 12:42 PM Recorded on
- JodieR Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- JodieR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melobasis sp. (genus) Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Melobasis sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Melobasis jewel Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1447.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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