1 Jewel beetle at Colo Vale, NSW
Identification history
| Castiarina sexplagiata | 31 Aug 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Castiarina sexplagiata | 17 Nov 2024 | Curiosity |
Identify this sighting
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
User's notes
Thanks to LE for spotting these beetles. The jewel beetle is in the centre of the image. It's not in a flower but I assume it was after nectar.
Be the first to comment
Location information
- Places Colo Vale, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Curiosity Recorded by
-
Collections
Curiosity NatureMapr Southern Highlands Castiarina sexplagiata Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Leptospermum sp. Associated plant
- Nectar Scarab Beetle in flower Associated animal
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Castiarina sexplagiata Scientific name
- Jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1199.5m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes