Castiarina australasiae

A jewel beetle at Uriarra Village, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.887595-35.296948
• Places Uriarra Village, ACT Uriarra Village, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 6 Dec 2024 10:32 AM Recorded on
• gregbaines Recorded by

• Collections

  gregbaines Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Castiarina australasiae Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Leptospermum juniperinum Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Castiarina australasiae Scientific name
• A jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 765.79m Recorded at altitude
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