Paropsisterna beata
Blessed Leaf Beetle at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Paropsisterna beata | AlisonMilton | 22 May 2026 | |
| Unverified | Tawny4 | 22 May 2026 |
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User's notes
Similar bug nearby but dead. About size of nail on my little finger. Hope it's not a type of asian lady beetle!
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.157250-35.315796
- Altitude 583.0m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 May 2026 11:20 AM Recorded on
- Tawny4 Recorded by
- Eucalyptus. Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- Tawny4 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Paropsisterna beata Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Paropsisterna beata Scientific name
- Blessed Leaf Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1150.1m Recorded at altitude
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