Host
Eutaxia diffusa
for
Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant
Eutaxia diffusa
(Large-leaf Eutaxia)
more photos and details on 'Plants of SA'
Larval host: Buprestidae species recorded breeding in
Eutaxia diffusa
,
displayed in reverse count order
Diphucrania adusta (20)
shown on Acacia pycnantha
Neocuris dichroa (8)
shown on Eutaxia microphylla (PJL 3117), for photo
Melobasis propinqua verna (4)
shown on Pultenaea largiflorens
, for photo, SE, A1_x300.jpg "Neocuris dichroa, PL3819B, female, on Eutaxia microphylla (PJL 3117), for photo, SE")
 stem base, MU, P1_x300.jpg "Neocuris dichroa, PL4796Ax, male, pupa, from Eutaxia diffusa (PJL 3502) stem base, MU")
 stem base, MU, P2_x300.jpg "Neocuris dichroa, PL4796B, pupa, from Eutaxia diffusa (PJL 3502) stem base, MU")
 stem base, SE, dorsal & ventral, L4_x300.jpg "Neocuris dichroa, PL3821A, larva, from Eutaxia microphylla (PJL 3119) stem base, dorsal & ventral, SE")
 stem base, SL, U4.5Q_x300.jpg "Melobasis propinqua verna, PL3856, non-emerged adult, in Pultenaea involucrata (PJL 3142) stem base, SL")
, same pupa 4 days later on RHS, SE, P2.5Q_x300.jpg "Melobasis propinqua verna, PL3835x, pupa, from Pultenaea densifolia (PJL 3129), same pupa 4 days later on RHS, SE")
, dorsal & ventral, MU, N1_x300.jpg "Melobasis propinqua verna, PL3826A, prepupa, from Pultenaea tenuifolia (PJL 3122), dorsal & ventral, MU")
 root crown, MU, L1.5Q_x300.jpg "Melobasis propinqua verna, PL3825A, larva, from Pultenaea tenuifolia (PJL 3121) root crown, MU")
