Lepturidea pascoei

Yackandandah, VIC

Lepturidea pascoei at Yackandandah, VIC - 2 Dec 2024 08:43 AM
Lepturidea pascoei at Yackandandah, VIC - 2 Dec 2024 08:43 AM
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Identification history

Lepturidea pascoei 27 Aug 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Lepturidea pascoei 18 Dec 2024 KylieWaldon
Unverified 7 Dec 2024 KylieWaldon

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Not sure it was feeding. It raced over flowers, up the stem, over more flowers and then took off. It was hard to get a focus at this pace! Not seen this beetle before. I've had a guess at species - its the only beetle I can find that looks remotely like it!

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  • tea tree Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Insect on a flower

Species information

  • Lepturidea pascoei Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 794m Recorded at altitude

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