Host Melaleuca brevifolia for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Melaleuca brevifolia  (Short-leaf Honey-myrtle)
more photos and details on 'Plants of SA'
Melaleuca brevifolia p DEM8075 Nullarbor NP Melaleuca brevifolia f DEM8075 Nullarbor NP
Adult host: Buprestidae species recorded as adults on Melaleuca brevifolia, displayed in reverse count order
Castiarina piliventris, PL2881, male, from flowering Eucalyptus remota, KI
Castiarina piliventris (4)
Castiarina piliventris, PL2876, male, KI
Castiarina pallidipennis, PL1427, male, EP
Castiarina pallidipennis (2)
Castiarina pallidipennis, PL1404A, female, on Melaleuca lanceolata, EP
shown on Melaleuca lanceolata
Anilara subcostata, PL4049, male, SL
Anilara subcostata (1)
Anilara subcostata, PL4397B, male, on Pomaderris obcordata (for photo), SE
shown on Pomaderris obcordata (for photo)
Castiarina australasiae, DAY84, from Hakea mitchellii, KI
Castiarina australasiae (1)
Castiarina australasiae, PL1675, on Leptospermum continentale, KI
shown on Leptospermum continentale
Castiarina colorata, PL4263, male, from Olearia ramulosa, SL
Castiarina colorata (1)
Castiarina colorata, PL2867A, female, on Leptospermum continentale, KI
shown on Leptospermum continentale