Diphucrania sp. (genus)
Jewel Beetle at Hall, ACT
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| Diphucrania sp. (genus) | MarkH | 24 Feb 2025 | |
| Diphucrania acuducta | Anna123 | 2 Feb 2025 |
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3 comments
24 Feb 2025
Adult Diphucrania acuducta are normally observed in early spring, so this one is way out of season. It may be a different species.
24 Feb 2025
I agree Kimberi. The pattern on the elytra, while a little similar, seems to be quite distinct from D. acuducta.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.063470-35.167646
- Maps Hall Horse Paddocks
- Places Hall, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 31 Jan 2025 03:03 PM Recorded on
- Anna123 Recorded by
- Dillwynia sericea Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Anna123 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Diphucrania sp. (genus) Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Diphucrania sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Jewel Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1402.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Cisseis sp.
Record quality
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