Paropsis augusta
A eucalypt leaf beetle at Cotter River, ACT
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| Paropsis augusta | AlisonMilton | 3 Feb 2025 | |
| Paropsis augusta | owenh | 30 Jan 2025 | |
| Paropsis sp. (genus) | RAllen | 30 Jan 2025 | |
| Unverified | RAllen | 25 Jan 2025 |
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sorry. no idea about species. looks distinctive tho.
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3 Feb 2025
Paropsis augusta (A eucalypt leaf beetle) , https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/15666161
Location information
- Coordinates 148.782592-35.523239
- Altitude 1590.2m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Jan 2025 12:55 PM Recorded on
- RAllen Recorded by
- baeckea utilis Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Larvae or nymphs Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- RAllen NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Paropsis augusta Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Paropsis augusta Scientific name
- A eucalypt leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2100.62m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location