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Chrysolina quadrigemina

Greater St Johns Wort beetle at Booth, ACT

Chrysolina quadrigemina at Booth, ACT - 9 Oct 2021
Chrysolina quadrigemina at Booth, ACT - 9 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Chrysolina quadrigemina 4 Nov 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Chrysolina quadrigemina 11 Oct 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 10 Oct 2021 WindyHen

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User's notes

The bug is black but reflects whatever light is around so appears gold in the sun. I have seen large groups of them on wild oat grass.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 9 Oct 2021 11:53 AM Recorded on
  • WindyHen Recorded by

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  • St John's Wort Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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