Hop-bush leaf beetle at Lochiel, NSW
Identification history
| Callidemum hypochalceum | 19 Apr 2023 | KimberiRP | ||
| Callidemum hypochalceum | 26 May 2022 | KimberiRP | ||
| Unverified | 24 Jan 2022 | KylieWaldon |
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User's notes
Hard to get photos of these leaf beetles. They were really darkly coloured and it was very overcast. There were quite a few of them on this one bush. Some mating.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.813788-36.911736
- Places Lochiel, NSW
Sighting information
- 15 Abundance
- 5 Jan 2022 08:57 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
KylieWaldon South Coast NatureMapr Callidemum hypochalceum Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Dodonaea viscosa subsp. spatulata Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Callidemum hypochalceum Scientific name
- Hop-bush leaf beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1188m Recorded at altitude
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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
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