Host Hibbertia virgata for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Hibbertia virgata  (Twiggy Guinea-flower)
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Hibbertia virgata p Denzel Murfet Mt Billy CP Hibbertia virgata f Denzel Murfet Mt Billy CP
Larval host: Buprestidae species recorded breeding in Hibbertia virgata, displayed in reverse count order
Castiarina malleeana, PL0432A, female, MU, 4.8 km S Monarto South, Monarto CP, 13 Sep 2008
Castiarina malleeana (4)
Castiarina malleeana, PL0432A, female, on Spyridium subochreatum, MU, 4.8 km S Monarto South, Monarto CP, 13 Sep 2008
shown on Spyridium subochreatum
Castiarina malleeana, PL5839, non-emerged adult, in Hibbertia virgata (PJL 3647) stem base, EP, 18.9 NW Sheringa, 23 Jul 2023, photo by A.M.P. Stolarski