Paropsisterna hectica

A leaf beetle at Kosciuszko National Park

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.540480-35.896420
• Maps Kosciuszko National Park
• Places Broken Dam, NSW

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 21 Feb 2024 11:50 AM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera)

Additional information

• Eucalyptus stellulata Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Larvae Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Paropsisterna hectica Scientific name
• A leaf beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 2085m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Paropsisterna aurea

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