Epilachna sumbana

A Leaf-eating Ladybird at Macquarie, ACT

Epilachna sumbana at Macquarie, ACT - 6 Jan 2025
Epilachna sumbana at Macquarie, ACT - 6 Jan 2025
Epilachna sumbana at Macquarie, ACT - 6 Jan 2025
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Identification history

Epilachna sumbana 6 Jan 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 6 Jan 2025 dgb900

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feeding on cucumber leaves

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   6 Jan 2025
The larvae

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Species information

  • Epilachna sumbana Scientific name
  • A Leaf-eating Ladybird Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 805.2m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Henoepilachna sumbana, Epilachna vigintioctopunctata sumbana, E. cucurbitae

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