Jewel Beetle at Murga, NSW
Identification history
| Selagis sp. (genus) | 6 Jan 2025 | MarkH | ||
| Selagis sp. (genus) | 6 Jan 2025 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Selagis sp. | 29 Nov 2024 | MarkH | ||
| Melobasis sp. (genus) | 29 Nov 2024 | Paul4K |
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1 comment
entom2
wrote:
6 Jan 2025
Agree that this is Selagis sp. Really need to see uppersides to attempt ID's to species level. Cheers, Allen M. Sundholm
Location information
- Places Murga, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Paul4K Recorded by
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Collections
Paul4K Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Central West NSW NatureMapr Selagis sp. (genus)
Additional information
- Melaleuca Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Selagis sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Jewel Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 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