Castiarina erythroptera

Lycid Mimic Jewel Beetle at Cook, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.076694-35.269298
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 28 Dec 2024 09:45 AM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

  CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Castiarina erythroptera Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Bursaria Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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
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