Castiarina livida
Jewel Beetle at Bungonia, NSW
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| Castiarina livida | MarkH | 31 Dec 2024 | |
| Castiarina thomsoni | AlisonMilton | 23 Dec 2024 |
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6 comments
23 Dec 2024
@MarkH should have it by the end of the week and might make it easier to identify. :-)
31 Dec 2024
Having now examined the specimen it is a full patterned Castiarina livida as suggested by KimberiRP
Location information
- Coordinates 150.007666-34.810336
- Altitude 686.9m
- Maps Bungonia State Conservation Area Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- Places Bungonia, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 22 Dec 2024 01:41 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Castiarina livida Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Castiarina livida Scientific name
- Jewel Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1496.33m Recorded at altitude
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