Paropsisterna fastidiosa
Eucalyptus leaf beetle at Undefined Area
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| Paropsisterna fastidiosa | AlisonMilton | 1 Dec 2023 | ||
| Paropsisterna fastidiosa | KylieWaldon | 1 Dec 2023 | ||
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 1 Dec 2023 |
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much smaller than the other leaf beetle I got, but startling colour. Really hit me in the eye. On the dull morning the yellow seemed so bright. All were mating except one. It was very windy. Most were moving around whilst mating to get out of the wind.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.889633-36.172928
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 7 Abundance
- 1 Dec 2023 07:30 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- gum tree Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Paropsisterna fastidiosa Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Paropsisterna fastidiosa Scientific name
- Eucalyptus leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1296.77m Recorded at altitude
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