Host Acacia ligulata for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Acacia ligulata  (Dune Wattle)
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Adult host: Buprestidae species recorded as adults on Acacia ligulata, displayed in reverse count order
Notographus uniformis, PL5663M, female, from Acacia notabilis dead stem, EP, 3.5 x 1.45 mm
Notographus uniformis (10)
Notographus uniformis, PL1766A, on dead Acacia rigens, MU
shown on dead Acacia rigens
Diphucrania parva, PL0914A, female, from Acacia pycnantha, SL
Diphucrania parva (7)
Diphucrania parva, PL0955A, female, on Acacia ligulata, MU
shown on Acacia ligulata
Melobasis gratiosissima, PL3405, male, from Senna artemisioides ssp. petiolaris, MU
Melobasis gratiosissima (7)
Melobasis gratiosissima, PL1586B, on Acacia ligulata, FR
shown on Acacia ligulata
Melobasis nobilitata, PL2574, male, from Acacia euthycarpa, EP
Melobasis nobilitata (4)
Melobasis nobilitata, PL0792A, female, on Acacia euthycarpa, EP
shown on Acacia euthycarpa
Melobasis sordida, PL0629E, male, EP
Melobasis sordida (4)
Melobasis sordida, PL0348, female, on Acacia argyrophylla, MU
shown on Acacia argyrophylla
Bubastes sphaenoida, PL0243, LE
Bubastes sphaenoida (3)
Bubastes sphaenoida, PL0243, on Acacia ligulata, LE
shown on Acacia ligulata
Melobasis angustecostata cf. subacuta, PL1582B, male, from Acacia ligulata, LE
Melobasis angustecostata cf. subacuta (3)
Melobasis angustecostata cf. subacuta, PL1583, female, on Acacia ligulata, LE
shown on Acacia ligulata
Agrilus hypoleucus, PL0415, female, from Acacia retinodes, SL
Agrilus hypoleucus (1)
Agrilus hypoleucus, PL0544A, on Acacia pycnantha, SL
shown on Acacia pycnantha
Castiarina domina, PL3583, male, from Acacia ligulata flowers, GT
Castiarina domina (1)
Castiarina domina, PL3583, male, GT
Diphucrania cupreicollis, male and female
Diphucrania cupreicollis (1)
Diphucrania cupreicollis, PL0946, male, on Acacia ligulata, MU
shown on Acacia ligulata
Diphucrania semiobscura, PL0631A, PL0631B, male, from Acacia pycnantha, EP
Diphucrania semiobscura (1)
Melobasis cupreovittata cupreovittata, PL3055A, male, from Acacia victoriae ssp. victoriae, FR
Melobasis cupreovittata cupreovittata (1)
Melobasis cupreovittata cupreovittata, PL0729B, female, on Acacia calamifolia, NL
shown on Acacia calamifolia