Castiarina scalaris

Scalaris jewel beetle at Aranda, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.081795-35.266420
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 3 Jan 2026 11:28 AM Recorded on
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• Collections

  CathB NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Castiarina scalaris Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Cassinia longifolia Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Castiarina scalaris Scientific name
• Scalaris jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1068m Recorded at altitude
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