Host Amyema miquelii for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Amyema miquelii  (Box Mistletoe)
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Amyema miquelii plant Amyema miquelii fl Denzel Murfet Currency Creek Amyema miquelii, PJL 2715, Waite Conservation Reserve, SL, 14 Mar 2011, by P.J. Lang, flower
Larval host: Buprestidae species recorded breeding in Amyema miquelii, displayed in reverse count order
Hypocisseis ornata, PL5535, female, from Amyema miquelii (PJL 3571), reared from pupa, SL
Hypocisseis ornata (34)
Hypocisseis ornata, PL5526, female, on Amyema miquelii stem, (placed for photo), SL
shown on Amyema miquelii
Hypocisseis ornata, PL5526, reared adult, in Amyema miquelii, SL
Hypocisseis ornata, PL5617, dead non-emerged adult, in Amyema miquelii stem base, SE
Hypocisseis ornata, PL5526x, pupa, in Amyema miquelii (PJL 3569) stem, SL
Hypocisseis ornata, PL5525, larval host plant, Amyema miquelii dead stem, with old pupal chamber and exit hole, SL
shown host Amyema miquelii dead stem
Adult host: Buprestidae species recorded as adults on Amyema miquelii, displayed in reverse count order
Melobasis vittata, PL3464, male, from Allocasuarina verticillata, SL
Melobasis vittata (1)
Melobasis vittata, PL0573, female, on Acacia retinodes, SL
shown on Acacia retinodes