1 Propinqua jewel beetle at Bungendore, NSW
Identification history
| Melobasis propinqua | 6 Oct 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Melobasis propinqua | 4 Oct 2025 | entom2 | ||
| Melobasis propinqua | 4 Oct 2025 | clarehoneydove |
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1 comment
entom2
wrote:
4 Oct 2025
Most likely Melobasis propinqua. If possible, next time try to also get pics looking from straight above. Cheers, Allen M. Sundholm
Location information
- Places Bungendore, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- clarehoneydove Recorded by
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Collections
clarehoneydove NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Melobasis propinqua Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Tea tree Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Melobasis propinqua Scientific name
- Propinqua jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1473.6m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes