Illeis galbula
Fungus-eating Ladybird at Copmanhurst, NSW
Identification history
| Illeis galbula | 28 Apr 2025 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Unverified | 28 Apr 2025 | MazzV |
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A small beetle with a ladybird shape, this has yellow body with black markings. A dorsal line of black marks the inner edges of the wing covers and join the 3 symmetrical black marks that span the back from left to right, (photo 1). The head is yellow (photo 3). It is on the leaf of a Giant Red Mustard (Brassica juncea) plant.
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Location information
- Places Copmanhurst, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
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MazzV NatureMapr New South Wales North Coast Illeis galbula Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects - Giant Red Mustard (Brassica juncea) Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Illeis galbula Scientific name
- Fungus-eating Ladybird Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1015m Recorded at altitude
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