Paroplites australis (Banksia longhorn beetle)
Family Cerambycidae. Larvae bore (often communally) in trunks of trees such as Coastal Banksia and Giant Honey-myrtle. Cockatoos tear into the stems to get at these large grubs.
Paroplites australis is listed in the following regions:
Species information
- Paroplites australis Scientific name
- Banksia longhorn beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 70.2m Recorded at altitude
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