Castiarina octomaculata

A jewel beetle at Bywong, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.317858-35.157421
• Places Bywong, NSW

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 27 Dec 2025 06:02 PM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

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  Harrisi NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Castiarina octomaculata

Additional information

• Kunzea sp. Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Castiarina octomaculata Scientific name
• A jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 729m Recorded at altitude
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