Castiarina octospilota

A Jewel Beetle at Aranda, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.085481-35.264817
• Altitude 643.1m
• Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 22 Nov 2024 08:59 AM Recorded on
• LeahColebrook Recorded by

• Collections

  LeahC Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Castiarina octospilota Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Insect behaviour on flower
• Leptospermum Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Castiarina octospilota Scientific name
• A Jewel Beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1235.62m Recorded at altitude
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