Mordella sp. (genus)

Pintail or tumbling flower beetle at Majors Creek, NSW

Mordella sp. (genus) at Majors Creek, NSW - 22 Nov 2024 04:59 PM
Mordella sp. (genus) at Majors Creek, NSW - 22 Nov 2024 04:59 PM
Mordella sp. (genus) at Majors Creek, NSW - 22 Nov 2024 04:59 PM
Mordella sp. (genus) at Majors Creek, NSW - 22 Nov 2024 04:59 PM
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Identification history

Mordella sp. (genus) 26 Nov 2024 AlisonMilton
Mordella sp. (genus) 24 Nov 2024 LyndalT

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This entry is for the black beetle with the single white spots on its rear end. The cream and green beetle is being uploaded separately.

2 comments

AlisonMilton wrote:
   26 Nov 2024
The green beetle is a jewel beetle
LyndalT wrote:
   27 Nov 2024
Yeah I figured that out. Thanks

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  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • other beetles Associated Insect
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Leptospermum scoparium Associated plant

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