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Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae)
Sighting 4417815

Paropsisterna beata

Blessed Leaf Beetle at Jerrabomberra, ACT

Paropsisterna beata at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 10 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna beata at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 10 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna beata at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 10 Jan 2022
Paropsisterna beata at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 10 Jan 2022
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Paropsisterna beata 11 Jan 2022 Amata
Paropsisterna beata 11 Jan 2022 rawshorty

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Not sure i have picked correct species. One a male and other female?

2 comments

Amata wrote:
   11 Jan 2022
@rawshorty last two images are a different species (p. octosignata). Can you please delete the last two and maybe add them into a separate sighting? Thank you.
rawshorty wrote:
   11 Jan 2022
Thanks @Birdy Done and done.

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Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 25 Aug 2019 by rawshorty
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Onopordum acanthium (Scotch Thistle) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Oct 2015 by Mike
Lixus cardui (Thistle Stem-borer Weevil) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Oct 2015 by Mike
Silene gallica var. gallica (French Catchfly) at Symonston, ACT - 20 Oct 2014 by Mike
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  • 2 Abundance
  • 10 Jan 2022 12:31 PM Recorded on
  • rawshorty Recorded by

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  • Gum sapling Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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