Mordella sp. (genus)

Pintail or tumbling flower beetle at Higgins, ACT

Mordella sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2024
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Identification history

Mordella sp. (genus) 19 Dec 2024 AlisonMilton

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Buried deep within the flowers so very difficult to get even one photo

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Additional information

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

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