Epilachna sumbana

A Leaf-eating Ladybird at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.029346-35.238180
• Altitude 564.5m
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• 15 Abundance
• 13 Feb 2026 03:37 PM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

  AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Epilachna sumbana

Additional information

• Potato Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Epilachna sumbana Scientific name
• A Leaf-eating Ladybird Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 805.2m Recorded at altitude
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Henoepilachna sumbana, Epilachna vigintioctopunctata sumbana, E. cucurbitae Henosepilachna sumbana

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