Paropsis variolosa

Variolosa leaf beetle at Russell, ACT

Paropsis variolosa at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024
Paropsis variolosa at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024
Paropsis variolosa at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Paropsis variolosa 2 Mar 2024 AlisonMilton
Paropsini sp. (tribe) 16 Jan 2024 AlisonMilton
Paropsini sp. (tribe) 16 Jan 2024 AlisonMilton
Pergidae sp. (family) 16 Jan 2024 CarbonAI
Pergidae sp. (family) 16 Jan 2024 Hejor1

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Ravenous!

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AlisonMilton wrote:
   2 Mar 2024
@Hejor1 I collected the larvae the next day and raised to beetles.
Hejor1 wrote:
   2 Mar 2024
@AlisonMilton wonderful!

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  • 4 Abundance
  • 16 Jan 2024 05:13 PM Recorded on
  • Hejor1 Recorded by

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  • Larvae Breeding behaviour
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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