Melobasis obscurella

2 Obscurella jewel beetle at Murrumbateman, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.050243-34.979774
• Places Murrumbateman, NSW

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 18 Sep 2023 12:31 PM Recorded on
• SimoneC Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Jewel beetles (Buprestidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) SimoneC Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Acacia boormanii Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Other activity Insect behaviour on flower
• True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Melobasis obscurella Scientific name
• Obscurella jewel beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 824.4m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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