Epilachna sumbana

A Leaf-eating Ladybird at O'Connor, ACT

Epilachna sumbana at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Jan 2025
Epilachna sumbana at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Jan 2025
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Identification history

Epilachna sumbana Yesterday AlisonMilton
Epilachna vigintioctopunctata Yesterday MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified Yesterday Janet

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Location information

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
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Henoepilachna sumbana, Epilachna vigintioctopunctata sumbana, E. cucurbitae

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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