Castiarina erythroptera

Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle at Bombay, NSW

Castiarina erythroptera at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024
Castiarina erythroptera at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024
Castiarina erythroptera at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024
Castiarina erythroptera at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024
Castiarina erythroptera at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024
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Castiarina erythroptera 30 Nov 2024 MarkH
Castiarina erythroptera 30 Nov 2024 MatthewFrawley

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Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Lepturidea viridis (Green comb-clawed beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Grevillea arenaria subsp. arenaria (Nepean Spider Flower) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Bombay, NSW - 28 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Castiarina erythroptera (Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Castiarina delectabilis (A jewel beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Chrysopogon muelleri (Robber fly) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Rhagigaster ephippiger (Smooth flower wasp) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Castiarina australasiae (A jewel beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Erina acasta (Blotched Dusky-blue) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Goodenia bellidifolia subsp. bellidifolia (Daisy Goodenia) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Castiarina australasiae (A jewel beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Lepturidea viridis (Green comb-clawed beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Leptospermum obovatum (River Tea Tree) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Billardiera scandens (Hairy Apple Berry) at Bombay, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Bombay, NSW - 3 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Bombay, NSW - 3 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Gompholobium minus (Dwarf Wedge Pea) at Bombay, NSW - 3 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Patersonia sericea var. sericea (Silky Purple-flag) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Coeranica isabella (A Concealer moth) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Melaleuca parvistaminea (Small-flowered Honey-myrtle) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Pultenaea subspicata (Low Bush-pea) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Bombay, NSW - 19 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Patersonia sericea (silky purple-flag) at Bombay, NSW - 13 Oct 2024 by clarehoneydove
Acacia brownii (Heath Wattle) at Bombay, NSW - 27 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Bombay, NSW - 27 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Philobota lysizona (A concealer moth) at Bombay, NSW - 27 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Trametes coccinea (Scarlet Bracket) at Bombay, NSW - 27 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Pultenaea subspicata (Low Bush-pea) at Bombay, NSW - 27 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Thalerotricha mylicella (Wingia Group) at Bombay, NSW - 27 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Mirbelia platylobioides (Large-flowered Mirbelia) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Acacia siculiformis (Dagger Wattle) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Bombay, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Bombay, NSW - 24 Aug 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Bombay, NSW - 24 Aug 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Bombay, NSW - 11 Aug 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Bombay, NSW - 11 Aug 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Lomera zophopepla at Bombay, NSW - 13 Jul 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at QPRC LGA - 31 Mar 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at QPRC LGA - 31 Mar 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at QPRC LGA - 31 Mar 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at QPRC LGA - 31 Mar 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at QPRC LGA - 31 Mar 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at QPRC LGA - 31 Mar 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at QPRC LGA - 20 Jan 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Hednota bivittella (Webworm) at QPRC LGA - 20 Jan 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at QPRC LGA - 20 Jan 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Parasynthemis regina (Royal Tigertail) at QPRC LGA - 28 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Lomatia myricoides (River Lomatia) at QPRC LGA - 28 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at QPRC LGA - 28 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Erina acasta (Blotched Dusky-blue) at QPRC LGA - 28 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Bisallardiana gymnopleura (Brown flower chafer) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Pimelea curviflora var. sericea (Curved Riceflower) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Rhagigaster ephippiger (Smooth flower wasp) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Scrobiger idoneus (Checkered beetle) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at QPRC LGA - 9 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at QPRC LGA - 17 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at QPRC LGA - 17 Nov 2023 by MatthewFrawley

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  • Leptospermum obovatum Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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