Host Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa  (Sweet Bursaria)
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Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa plant habit Mary Seymour CP Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa flowers Strathalbyn Cemetary
Adult host: Buprestidae species recorded as adults on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, displayed in reverse count order
Castiarina media, PL0362A, SL, 0.2 km N Long Gully RS, Belair NP, 26 Dec 2007
Castiarina media (185)
Castiarina media, PL0362D, male, on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, SL, 0.2 km N Long Gully RS, Belair NP, 26 Dec 2007
shown on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa
Castiarina crenata, PL0329, male, SL, 3.5 km WNW Echunga, 5 Dec 2007
Castiarina crenata (184)
Castiarina crenata, PL0364A, female, on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, SL, 0.3 km NNE Long Gully RS, Belair NP, 26 Dec 2007
shown on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa
Castiarina colorata, PL4263, male, from Olearia ramulosa, SL, 3.2 km SW Myponga, 13 Oct 2018
Castiarina colorata (102)
Castiarina colorata, PL1206, on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, SL, 0.25 km NNE Mt Barker summit, 1 Jan 2010
shown on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa
Castiarina melrosensis, PL3624, male, from Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, NL, 4.9 km NE Telowie, Telowie Gorge CP, 3 Nov 2016
Castiarina melrosensis (55)
Castiarina melrosensis, PL3624, male, on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, NL, 4.9 km NE Telowie, Telowie Gorge CP, 3 Nov 2016
shown on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa
Castiarina skusei, PL0001, male, KI, Bales Bay, Cape Gantheaume CP, 6 Mar 1977
Castiarina skusei (35)
Castiarina skusei, DAY155, male, KI, 6.2 km ESE Karatta, 9 Jan 2008
Neocuris fortnumi, PL3400B, male, from Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, SL, 240 m NNE Mt Barker summit, 24 Nov 2015
Neocuris fortnumi (20)
Neocuris fortnumi, PL2845A, female, KI, 1.5 km E Seal Bay visitor centre, Seal Bay CP, 25 Nov 2013
Castiarina australasiae, DAY84, from Hakea mitchellii, KI, 1.2 km SW Point Ellen, Vivonne Bay CP, 9 Nov 2007
Castiarina australasiae (13)
Castiarina australasiae, PL1675, on Leptospermum continentale, KI, 2.5 km NW Rocky River visitor centre, Flinders Chase NP, 16 Dec 2010
shown on Leptospermum continentale
Castiarina gibbicollis, PL2631A, male, from Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 16.8 km ENE Koongawa, Pinkawillinie CP, 6 Oct 2013
Castiarina gibbicollis (13)
Castiarina gibbicollis, PL0830E, on Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 5.9 km NNE Midgee HS, 29 Oct 2009
shown on Grevillea pterosperma
Diphucrania sp. cf. tasmanica, PL0638A, PL0638D, female and male, from Acacia pycnantha, SL, 3.4 km NW Echunga, 17 Jan 2009
Diphucrania sp. cf. tasmanica (11)
Diphucrania sp. cf. tasmanica, PL1662, female, on Acacia uncifolia, KI, 0.1 km WSW Little Sahara car park, 15 Dec 2010
shown on Acacia uncifolia
Temognatha mitchellii, PL3791, female, SE, 11.1 km S Malinong, 25 Jan 2017
Temognatha mitchellii (11)
Temognatha mitchellii, PL4962, female, on Eucalyptus socialis, SE, 7.8 km SSE Malinong, 3 Jan 2021
shown on Eucalyptus socialis
Selagis aurifera, PL4358, male, SL, Urrbrae, 11 Dec 2018
Selagis aurifera (10)
Selagis aurifera, PL0397, male, on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, SL, 0.3 km N Mt Barker summit, 7 Jan 2008
shown on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa
Neocuris sp. Dark green, PL1072B, male, from Eucalyptus socialis ssp. socialis, FR, 4.4 km SSE Puttapa Gap, 5 Dec 2009
Neocuris sp. Dark green (9)
Neocuris sp. Dark green, PL0948, on Bursaria spinosa ssp. lasiophylla, MU, 1.4 km NW Sanderston, 25 Nov 2009
shown on Bursaria spinosa ssp. lasiophylla
Castiarina rufipennis, PL3092, male, SL, 1.3 km SE Eagle on the Hill, Cleland CP, 8 Nov 2014
Castiarina rufipennis (7)
Castiarina rufipennis, PL0256, on Leptospermum myrsinoides, SL, 1.7 km NW McLaren Flat, 30 Oct 2007
shown on Leptospermum myrsinoides
Castiarina purcellae, SAMA 25-018889, male, holotype, adapted from original, CC BY NC SA 4.0, NL, Mt. Lofty Rgs, photo by Georgia Heath for SA Museum
Castiarina purcellae (4)
Castiarina purcellae, SAMA 25-018889, male, holotype, adapted from original, CC BY NC SA 4.0, NL, Mt. Lofty Rgs, photo by Georgia Heath for SA Museum
Castiarina sp. Flinders Ranges, PL2565B, female, from Eucalyptus socialis ssp. socialis, FR, 5.5 km SSW Mt Hayward, Flinders Ranges NP, 2 Oct 2013
Castiarina sp. Flinders Ranges (4)
Castiarina sp. Flinders Ranges, PL1067, on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, EP, 0.45 km W The Dutchman HS, Dutchmans Stern CP, 4 Dec 2009
shown on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa
Castiarina gardnerae, PL3196, female, from Senna artemisioides ssp. filifolia, MU, 9.8 km NE Gluepot HS, 29 Jan 2015
Castiarina gardnerae (3)
Castiarina gardnerae, PL1412B, on Melaleuca lanceolata, EP, 17.4 km ENE Lock, Hambidge CP, 4 Feb 2010
shown on Melaleuca lanceolata
Castiarina adelaidae, PL0220A, male, SL, 1.1 km NW Black Hill summit, Black Hill CP, 17 Oct 2007
Castiarina adelaidae (2)
Castiarina adelaidae, PL0559, female, on Hysterobaeckea behrii, SL, 2.1 km W Williamstown, 8 Dec 2008
shown on Hysterobaeckea behrii
Castiarina alternozona, PL3502, female, SL, 1.9 km NE Ironbank, Mark Oliphant CP, 6 Jan 2016
Castiarina alternozona (2)
Castiarina alternozona, PL3502, on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa (for photo), SL, 1.9 km NE Ironbank, Mark Oliphant CP, 6 Jan 2016
shown on Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa (for photo)
Neocuris thoracica, SAMA 25-021567 & PL3401, male and female
Neocuris thoracica (2)
Neocuris thoracica, PL3401, female, from flowering Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, SL, 240 m NNE Mt Barker summit, 24 Nov 2015
Castiarina flavopicta, PL3317, male, from Calytrix tetragona, SE, 0.7 km SSW Comet Bore, road res. adj. Ngarkat CP, 15 Oct 2015
Castiarina flavopicta (1)
Castiarina flavopicta, PL0215, on Leptospermum myrsinoides, SL, 1.9 km NNW McLaren Flat, 16 Oct 2007
shown on Leptospermum myrsinoides
Castiarina jospilota, PL0003, from Hysterobaeckea behrii, EP, c. 2.5 km ENE Tooligie, Hincks CP, 19 Oct 1977
Castiarina jospilota (1)
Castiarina jospilota, PL2429A, on Leptospermum continentale, SE, 17.0 km ENE Salt Creek, Messent CP, 6 Dec 2012
shown on Leptospermum continentale
Castiarina nota, PL0829D, male, EP, 5.9 km NNE Midgee HS, 29 Oct 2009
Castiarina nota (1)
Castiarina nota, PL3973, male, on Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica, EP, 16.2 km NNE Lock, Hambidge CP, 15 Oct 2017
shown on Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica
Castiarina parallelipennis, PL2746B, male, EP, 2.3 km SSW Woolshed Flat, 30 Oct 2013
Castiarina parallelipennis (1)
Castiarina parallelipennis, PL3081C, male, on Acacia calamifolia, MU, 9.2 km N Mongalata, 4 Nov 2014
shown on Acacia calamifolia
Castiarina xanthopilosa, PL0184, SL, 5.6 km SSE Tooperang, Scott CP, 5 Oct 2007
Castiarina xanthopilosa (1)
Castiarina xanthopilosa, PL0171A, PL0171B, on Leptospermum myrsinoides, SL, 1.1 km NE Mylor, Mylor CP, 3 Oct 2007
shown on Leptospermum myrsinoides
Diadoxus erythrurus, PL3001D, male, MU, 2.3 km ENE Tailem Bend, 1 Mar 2014
Diadoxus erythrurus (1)
Diadoxus erythrurus, PL3001A, on Callitris gracilis, MU, 2.3 km ENE Tailem Bend, 1 Mar 2014
shown on Callitris gracilis
Melobasis vittata, PL3464, male, from Allocasuarina verticillata, SL, 0.8 km NW Normanville PO, 28 Dec 2015
Melobasis vittata (1)
Melobasis vittata, PL0573, female, on Acacia retinodes, SL, 2.1 km NNE Lobethal, 24 Dec 2008
shown on Acacia retinodes
Neocuris coerulans, PL2168, female, from Allocasuarina verticillata, SL, 70 m N Mt Barker summit, 15 Dec 2011
Neocuris coerulans (1)
Neocuris coerulans, DAY120, from flowering Eucalyptus rugosa, KI, 1.5 km ENE Seal Bay visitor centre, Seal Bay CP, 15 Nov 2007