Castiarina rufipennis

Jewel beetle at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.953060-35.471590
• Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 5 Dec 2024 02:46 PM Recorded on
• DPRees125 Recorded by

• Collections

  DPRees125 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Castiarina rufipennis Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• leptospernum Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Castiarina rufipennis Scientific name
• Jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 759m Recorded at altitude
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