1 Red-shouldered Leaf Beetle at Ormiston, QLD
Identification history
| Monolepta australis | 30 Mar 2025 | DiBickers | ||
| Unverified | 3 Aug 2023 | TimL |
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Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting. Despite the extent of flowering there were only a few beetles (all different) and one flower fly immediately obvious on the wattle. The final image provides some detail of the wattle.
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Location information
- Coordinates 153.242758-27.513488
- Altitude 6.1m
- Places Ormiston, QLD
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Aug 2023 10:20 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL NatureMapr Greater Brisbane Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Monolepta australis
Additional information
- Wattle Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Monolepta australis Scientific name
- Red-shouldered Leaf Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 6.1m to 732m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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