Ladybird beetle at Tarraganda, NSW
Identification history
| Orcus bilunulatus | 8 Aug 2019 | DavidL.Jones |
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Adults about 6mm long shiny bluish black with a single orange spot on one wing cover. Feeds on small soft-bodied insects. These beetles were found on Casuarina cunninghamiana. Identity confirmed by Dr Adam Slipinski.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.858728-36.671362
- Places Tarraganda, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2012 05:13 PM Recorded on
- DavidL.Jones Recorded by
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DavidL.Jones South Coast NatureMapr Orcus bilunulatus Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Orcus bilunulatus Scientific name
- Ladybird beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 863.4m Recorded at altitude
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