Chrysolina quadrigemina
Greater St Johns Wort beetle at Whitlam, ACT
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| Chrysolina quadrigemina | AlisonMilton | 9 Nov 2025 | |
| Chrysolina quadrigemina | GG | 9 Nov 2025 |
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Great to see so many of these biocontrol beetles munching on the St John's Wort
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029511-35.264436
- Altitude 610.4m
- Maps Molonglo River Reserve Kama
- Places Whitlam, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Nov 2025 12:47 PM Recorded on
- GG Recorded by
- Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- GG NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Chrysolina quadrigemina Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
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
- External link More information
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