Calomela bartoni
Acacia Leaf Beetle at Captains Flat, NSW
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| Calomela bartoni | DiBickers | 5 Apr 2025 | |
| Calomela parilis | AlisonMilton | 24 Mar 2024 | |
| Calomela (genus) | Csteele4 | 24 Mar 2024 |
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User's notes
Incredibly iridescent in the sun.
1 comment
5 Apr 2025
The vertical line from the suture and extending onto the thorax which leads to the iridescence on the vertex is better suited to Calomela bartoni.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.442819-35.610416
- Altitude 429.5m
- Places Captains Flat, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Mar 2024 02:41 PM Recorded on
- Csteele4 Recorded by
- Acacia mearnsii Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- Csteele4 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Calomela bartoni
Species information
- Calomela bartoni Scientific name
- Acacia Leaf Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1432.9m Recorded at altitude
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