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
Larval host: Buprestidae species recorded breeding in Eucalyptus porosa, displayed in reverse count order
Astraeus major, PL5374, male, from Eucalyptus leptophylla stem, SE, 8.4 km SSE Malinong, 14 Aug 2021
Astraeus major (1)
Astraeus major, PL5374, male, on larval host species Eucalyptus leptophylla for photo, SE, 8.4 km SSE Malinong, 14 Aug 2021
Astraeus major, PL4746A, larva, in Eucalyptus leptophylla stem, SE, 11.5 km SSE Malinong, 1 Jul 2020, photo by A.M.P. Stolarski
Astraeus major, PL4746A, larva, from Eucalyptus leptophylla stem, SE, 11.5 km SSE Malinong, 1 Jul 2020, photo by A.M.P. Stolarski
Astraeus major, PL4764, larva, from Eucalyptus porosa stem, dorsal view, SE, 9.7 km SSE Malinong, 12 Aug 2020
Astraeus major, PL4764, larva, from Eucalyptus porosa stem, dorsal view, SE, 9.7 km SSE Malinong, 12 Aug 2020
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, 0.65 km N Brown Hill summit, Waite CR, 4 Jan 2015
Anilara obscura (6)
Anilara obscura, PL3178B, female, on Eucalyptus microcarpa, SL, 0.65 km N Brown Hill summit, Waite CR, 4 Jan 2015
shown on Eucalyptus microcarpa
Anilara longicollis, PL3141E, male, from Eucalyptus microcarpa dead foliage, SL, 0.7 km N Brown Hill summit, Waite CR, 21 Dec 2014
Anilara longicollis (4)
Anilara longicollis, PL1150F, on dead Eucalyptus microcarpa foliage, SL, 1.9 km ENE Brown Hill summit, 20 Dec 2009
shown on dead Eucalyptus microcarpa foliage
Castiarina gardnerae, PL3196, female, from Senna artemisioides ssp. filifolia, MU, 9.8 km NE Gluepot HS, 29 Jan 2015
Castiarina gardnerae (2)
Castiarina gardnerae, PL1412B, on Melaleuca lanceolata, EP, 17.4 km ENE Lock, Hambidge CP, 4 Feb 2010
shown on Melaleuca lanceolata
Temognatha mitchellii, PL3791, female, SE, 11.1 km S Malinong, 25 Jan 2017
Temognatha mitchellii (2)
Temognatha mitchellii, PL4962, female, on Eucalyptus socialis, SE, 7.8 km SSE Malinong, 3 Jan 2021
shown on Eucalyptus socialis
Castiarina amplipennis, SAMA 25-016692, female, from Eucalyptus porosa, SL, Black Hill, 9 Dec 1974, photo by Peter Lang for SA Museum
Castiarina amplipennis (1)
Castiarina crenata, PL0329, male, SL, 3.5 km WNW Echunga, 5 Dec 2007
Castiarina crenata (1)
Castiarina crenata, PL2422, on Leptospermum continentale, SE, 18.1 km NE Salt Creek, Messent CP, 6 Dec 2012
shown on Leptospermum continentale
Castiarina marginicollis, PL1065, female, EP, 1.9 km WSW The Dutchman HS, Dutchmans Stern CP, 4 Dec 2009
Castiarina marginicollis (1)
Castiarina marginicollis, PL1065, female, on Eucalyptus porosa, EP, 1.9 km WSW The Dutchman HS, Dutchmans Stern CP, 4 Dec 2009
shown on Eucalyptus porosa
Castiarina tepperi, PL0836, male, EP, 5.9 km NNE Midgee HS, 29 Oct 2009
Castiarina tepperi (1)
Castiarina tepperi, PL0836, male, on Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 5.9 km NNE Midgee HS, 29 Oct 2009
shown on Grevillea pterosperma
Neocuris pauperata, PL5972, male, SL, 7.1 km E Two Wells, 2 Dec 2023
Neocuris pauperata (1)
Neocuris pauperata, PL2152, on Acacia retinodes, NL, 5.7 km SE Eudunda, 7 Dec 2011
shown on Acacia retinodes
Neocuris thoracica, SAMA 25-021567 & PL3401, male and female
Neocuris thoracica (1)
Neocuris thoracica, PL3401, female, from flowering Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa, SL, 240 m NNE Mt Barker summit, 24 Nov 2015