A jewel beetle at Wodonga, VIC
Identification history
| Castiarina nasuta | 7 Jan 2025 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Unverified | 15 Dec 2024 | KylieWaldon |
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User's notes
There's something not quite right about this beetle. Its not a lycid net winged, but its not a longhorn either. THe antenna are fine and match neither. Don't know what it is. But I say two in total on two different bushes.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.874876-36.168517
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 15 Dec 2024 07:16 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Castiarina nasuta Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- bursaria spinosa 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
- Castiarina nasuta Scientific name
- A jewel beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1276m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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