Epilachna sumbana

1 A Leaf-eating Ladybird at Higgins, ACT

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Identification history

Epilachna sumbana 31 Jan 2024 AlisonMilton

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Five adults and 33 larvae.

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Additional information

  • Unknown vine. Self seeded but did not produce flowers or fruit. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Epilachna sumbana Scientific name
  • A Leaf-eating Ladybird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 805.2m Recorded at altitude
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  • Synonyms

    Henoepilachna sumbana, Epilachna vigintioctopunctata sumbana, E. cucurbitae Henosepilachna sumbana

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