Calomela vittata
Acacia leaf beetle at Captains Flat, NSW
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| Calomela vittata | DiBickers | 5 Apr 2025 | |
| Calomela parilis | AlisonMilton | 1 Apr 2024 | |
| Calomela curtisi | Csteele4 | 1 Apr 2024 |
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24 Aug 2024
C. vittata differs from all other in the genus by having deeply pitted pronotum, some of which are black, somewhat appearing like extensions of the green lateral stripe along each elytron. Back of head is also black.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.443308-35.608724
- Altitude 429.5m
- Places Captains Flat, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 1 Apr 2024 06:36 PM Recorded on
- Csteele4 Recorded by
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Acacia dealbata Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- No Insect on a flower
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Species information
- Calomela vittata Scientific name
- Acacia leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1427m Recorded at altitude
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