Chrysolina quadrigemina

Greater St Johns Wort beetle at Yarralumla, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.082231-35.277886
• Altitude 579.7m
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Yarralumla, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 5 Oct 2025 09:52 AM Recorded on
• KMcCue Recorded by

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  KMcCue NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Chrysolina quadrigemina Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• There was another larger beetle nearby but it had vanished by the time I turned my attention to it. Associated animal
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Chrysolina quadrigemina Scientific name
• Greater St Johns Wort beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1025.94m Recorded at altitude
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