Chrysomelidae sp. (family)

Unidentified Leaf Beetle at Surf Beach, NSW

Chrysomelidae sp. (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 31 Mar 2020 12:04 PM

Chrysomelidae sp. (family) at Surf Beach, NSW - 31 Mar 2020 12:04 PM

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Identification history

	CHRYSOMELIDAE	31 Mar 2020	KimPullen
	Unidentified	31 Mar 2020	LyndalT

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Beetle (app. wouldn't let me select)

3 comments

KimPullen wrote:

1 Apr 2020

Probably a Monolepta or related genus.

LyndalT wrote:

1 Apr 2020

If I find him again, what are the distinguishing characteristics I should try to photograph?

KimPullen wrote:

5 Apr 2020

Hi Lyndal, if you are able to get closer and take shots from a few different angles, that would help.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.194544 -35.760687
Places Surf Beach, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
31 Mar 2020 12:04 PM Recorded on
LyndalT Recorded by
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Insects Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) LyndalT South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Chrysomelidae sp. (family) Scientific name
Unidentified Leaf Beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1583.3m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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