Host Eucalyptus porosa for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Eucalyptus porosa  (Mallee Box)
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Eucalyptus porosa tree Eucalyptus porosa flower2
Adult host: Buprestidae species recorded as adults on Eucalyptus porosa, displayed in reverse count order
Anilara obscura, PL3180B, male, from Eucalyptus microcarpa dead foliage, SL
Anilara obscura (6)
Anilara obscura, PL3178B, female, on Eucalyptus microcarpa, SL
shown on Eucalyptus microcarpa
Anilara longicollis, PL3141E, male, from Eucalyptus microcarpa dead foliage, SL
Anilara longicollis (4)
Anilara longicollis, PL1150F, on dead Eucalyptus microcarpa foliage, SL
shown on dead Eucalyptus microcarpa foliage
Castiarina gardnerae, PL3196, female, from Senna artemisioides ssp. filifolia, MU
Castiarina gardnerae (2)
Castiarina gardnerae, PL1412B, on Melaleuca lanceolata, EP
shown on Melaleuca lanceolata
Temognatha mitchellii, PL3791, female, SE
Temognatha mitchellii (2)
Temognatha mitchellii, PL4962, female, on Eucalyptus socialis, SE
shown on Eucalyptus socialis
Castiarina amplipennis, SAMA 25-016692, female, from Eucalyptus porosa, SL, photo by Peter Lang for SA Museum
Castiarina amplipennis (1)
Castiarina crenata, PL0329, male, SL
Castiarina crenata (1)
Castiarina crenata, PL2422, on Leptospermum continentale, SE
shown on Leptospermum continentale
Castiarina marginicollis, PL1065, female, EP
Castiarina marginicollis (1)
Castiarina marginicollis, PL1065, female, on Eucalyptus porosa, EP
shown on Eucalyptus porosa
Castiarina tepperi, PL0836, male, EP
Castiarina tepperi (1)
Castiarina tepperi, PL0836, male, on Grevillea pterosperma, EP
shown on Grevillea pterosperma
Neocuris pauperata, PL5972, male, SL
Neocuris pauperata (1)
Neocuris pauperata, PL2152, on Acacia retinodes, NL
shown on Acacia retinodes
Neocuris thoracica, DAY118, on flowering Eucalyptus rugosa, KI
Neocuris thoracica (1), shown on flowering Eucalyptus rugosa
Larval host: Buprestidae species recorded breeding in Eucalyptus porosa, displayed in reverse count order
Astraeus major, PL5374, male, from Eucalyptus leptophylla stem, SE
Astraeus major (1)
Astraeus major, PL5374, male, on larval host species Eucalyptus leptophylla for photo, SE
Astraeus major, PL4746A, larva, in Eucalyptus leptophylla stem, SE, photo by A.M.P. Stolarski
Astraeus major, PL4746A, larva, from Eucalyptus leptophylla stem, SE, photo by A.M.P. Stolarski
Astraeus major, PL4764, larva, from Eucalyptus porosa stem, dorsal view, SE
Astraeus major, PL4764, larva, from Eucalyptus porosa stem, dorsal view, SE