Host Olearia ramulosa for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Olearia ramulosa  (Twiggy Daisy-bush)
Olearia ramulosa plant plant Waite Reserve Olearia ramulosa f Denzel Murfet Piccaninnie Ponds CP
Larval host: Buprestidae species recorded breeding in Olearia ramulosa, displayed in reverse count order
Castiarina colorata, PL4263, male, from Olearia ramulosa, SL
Castiarina colorata (8)
Castiarina colorata, PL2867A, female, on Leptospermum continentale, KI
shown on Leptospermum continentale
Castiarina colorata, PL4263, male, reared adult, from Olearia ramulosa (PJL 3356) stem as pupa, SL
Castiarina colorata, PL4263, male, pupa, from Olearia ramulosa (PJL 3356) stem, SL
Castiarina flavopicta, PL3317, male, from Calytrix tetragona, SE
Castiarina flavopicta (5)
Castiarina flavopicta, PL0215, on Leptospermum myrsinoides, SL
shown on Leptospermum myrsinoides
Castiarina flavopicta, PL4561, female, reared adult, from Olearia lepidophylla (PJL 3412) dead branch as pupa, with larval exuviae, SE
Castiarina flavopicta, PL4563, reared adult, in Olearia lepidophylla, (PJL 3414) stem, SE
Castiarina flavopicta, PL4256, male, non-emerged adult, in Olearia ramulosa, SE, photo by A.M.P. Stolarski
Castiarina flavopicta, PL4542x, pupa, from Olearia decurrens (PJL 3399) stem, MU
Castiarina flavopicta, PL4563x, pupa, in Olearia lepidophylla (PJL 3414) stem, SE
Castiarina flavopicta, PL4257, larva, from Olearia ramulosa, SE