Porrostoma rhipidium

Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle at QPRC LGA

Porrostoma rhipidium at QPRC LGA - 6 Jan 2024
Porrostoma rhipidium at QPRC LGA - 6 Jan 2024
Porrostoma rhipidium at QPRC LGA - 6 Jan 2024
Porrostoma rhipidium at QPRC LGA - 6 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Porrostoma rhipidium 6 Jan 2024 AlisonMilton
Porrostoma rhipidium 6 Jan 2024 Csteele4

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User's notes

This Kunzea appeared to be the beetle equivalent of Lovers Lane, with several pairs mating amongst the flowers this evening.

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 6 Jan 2024 05:47 PM Recorded on
  • Csteele4 Recorded by

Additional information

  • Breeding behaviour Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Kunzea ericoides Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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