Epilachna sumbana

A Leaf-eating Ladybird at O'Connor, ACT

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Identification history

Epilachna sumbana 14 Jan 2025 AlisonMilton
Epilachna vigintioctopunctata 14 Jan 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 14 Jan 2025 Janet

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Next to a pumpkin vine Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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
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  • Synonyms

    Henoepilachna sumbana, Epilachna vigintioctopunctata sumbana, E. cucurbitae Henosepilachna sumbana

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