Host Acacia myrtifolia for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Acacia myrtifolia  (Myrtle Wattle)
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Acacia myrtifolia plant Winery Road Acacia myrtifolia flowers Winery Road
Adult host: Buprestidae species recorded as adults on Acacia myrtifolia, displayed in reverse count order
Melobasis thoracica, PL0165, from Acacia myrtifolia, SL
Melobasis thoracica (23)
Melobasis thoracica, on Acacia myrtifolia, SL
shown on Acacia myrtifolia
Melobasis propinqua verna, PL3264, male, from Pultenaea tenuifolia, SE
Melobasis propinqua verna (10)
Melobasis propinqua verna, PL0146A, PL0146B, male, on Pultenaea largiflorens, SL
shown on Pultenaea largiflorens
Diphucrania parva, PL0914A, female, from Acacia pycnantha, SL
Diphucrania parva (4)
Diphucrania parva, PL0955A, female, on Acacia ligulata, MU
shown on Acacia ligulata
Melobasis occidentalis, PL0136, from Acacia pycnantha, SL
Melobasis occidentalis (1)
Melobasis occidentalis, PL0136, on Acacia pycnanatha, SL
shown on Acacia pycnanatha
Stanwatkinsius lindi, PL1503A, male, from Hakea cycloptera, EP
Stanwatkinsius lindi (1)
Stanwatkinsius lindi, PL0812C, female, on Hakea cycloptera, EP
shown on Hakea cycloptera