Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle at Hawker, ACT
Identification history
| Castiarina erythroptera | 26 Dec 2024 | MarkH | ||
| Castiarina erythroptera | 26 Dec 2024 | AlisonMilton |
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3 comments
sangio7
wrote:
26 Dec 2024
Yes, I saw.
Christmas eve must be their day to visit the PNR. Good thing it was yours as well :-)
Christmas eve must be their day to visit the PNR. Good thing it was yours as well :-)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.035770-35.255018
- Altitude 658.7m
- Maps The Pinnacle
- Places Hawker, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 24 Dec 2024 10:33 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Collections
AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Castiarina erythroptera Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Bursaria Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Castiarina erythroptera Scientific name
- Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 787m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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