Host Eucalyptus socialis for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Eucalyptus socialis  (Beaked Red Mallee)
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Eucalyptus socialis ssp. socialis p Denzel Murfet Hallelujah Hills Eucalyptus socialis ssp. socialis pl Denzel Murfet Hallelujah Hills Eucalyptus socialis ssp. victoriensis, 50.9 km W of Oak Valley, NW, May 2014, by SA Seed Conservation Centre, habit1 Eucalyptus socialis ssp. viridans pl Denzel Murfet Minlaton Eucalyptus socialis ssp. viridans pl Ron Taylor Mangalo Eucalyptus socialis ssp victoriensis DJD2557 flowers Moonaree Eucalyptus socialis ssp. socialis f Denzel Murfet Hallelujah Hills Eucalyptus socialis ssp. victoriensis, 50.9 km W of Oak Valley, NW, May 2014, by SA Seed Conservation Centre, buds5 Eucalyptus socialis ssp. viridans f Denzel Murfet Nurragi
Adult host: Buprestidae species recorded as adults on Eucalyptus socialis, displayed in reverse count order
Castiarina clancula, PL2645D, male, from Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica, EP, 16.5 km NNE Lock, Hambidge CP, 8 Oct 2013
Castiarina clancula (10)
Castiarina clancula, PL2645C, female, on Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica, EP, 16.5 km NNE Lock, Hambidge CP, 8 Oct 2013
shown on Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica
Castiarina gardnerae, PL3196, female, from Senna artemisioides ssp. filifolia, MU, 9.8 km NE Gluepot HS, 29 Jan 2015
Castiarina gardnerae (9)
Castiarina gardnerae, PL1412B, on Melaleuca lanceolata, EP, 17.4 km ENE Lock, Hambidge CP, 4 Feb 2010
shown on Melaleuca lanceolata
Diphucrania rubicunda, PL0359, male, from Exocarpos sparteus, MU, 9.7 km E Mypolonga, 17 Dec 2007
Diphucrania rubicunda (8)
Diphucrania rubicunda, PL4120A, female, on Allocasuarina muelleriana ssp. muelleriana, SE, 7.7 km SSE Coonalpyn, 6 Jan 2018
shown on Allocasuarina muelleriana ssp. muelleriana
Castiarina simulata, DAY133A, male, KI, 1.6 km E Seal Bay visitor centre, Seal Bay CP, 5 Dec 2007
Castiarina simulata (6)
Castiarina simulata, DAY133A, male, on Melaleuca gibbosa, KI, 1.6 km E Seal Bay visitor centre, Seal Bay CP, 5 Dec 2007
shown on Melaleuca gibbosa
Neocuris pauperata, PL5972, male, SL, 7.1 km E Two Wells, 2 Dec 2023
Neocuris pauperata (5)
Neocuris pauperata, PL2152, on Acacia retinodes, NL, 5.7 km SE Eudunda, 7 Dec 2011
shown on Acacia retinodes
Castiarina flava, PL1439A, female, from Eucalyptus leptophylla, EP, 4.7 km NE Pine Hill HS, 6 Feb 2010
Castiarina flava (4)
Castiarina flava, PL2714, on Eucalyptus socialis, EP, 6.6 km NE Pine Hill HS, 27 Oct 2013
shown on Eucalyptus socialis
Anilara obscura, PL3180B, male, from Eucalyptus microcarpa dead foliage, SL, 0.65 km N Brown Hill summit, Waite CR, 4 Jan 2015
Anilara obscura (3)
Anilara obscura, PL3178B, female, on Eucalyptus microcarpa, SL, 0.65 km N Brown Hill summit, Waite CR, 4 Jan 2015
shown on Eucalyptus microcarpa
Castiarina crockerae, PL3564, male, EP, 13.4 km NE Lock, Hambidge CP, 9 Feb 2016
Castiarina crockerae (3)
Castiarina crockerae, PL4322, female, on Eucalyptus socialis ssp. socialis, EP, 5.3 km WSW Carradoo Tanks, 5 Dec 2018
shown on Eucalyptus socialis ssp. socialis
Castiarina hateleyi, PL2628, male, from Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 16.8 km ENE Koongawa, Pinkawillinie CP, 6 Oct 2013
Castiarina hateleyi (3)
Castiarina subtestacea, MAH 14754, from Eucalyptus leptophylla flowers, MU, c. 30 km E Swan Reach, 7 Jan 2021, photo by Mark Hura
Castiarina subtestacea (3)
Castiarina subtestacea, MAH 14754, on Eucalyptus leptophylla, MU, c. 30 km E Swan Reach, 7 Jan 2021, photo by Mark Hura
shown on Eucalyptus leptophylla
Castiarina crenata, PL0329, male, SL, 3.5 km WNW Echunga, 5 Dec 2007
Castiarina crenata (2)
Castiarina crenata, PL2422, on Leptospermum continentale, SE, 18.1 km NE Salt Creek, Messent CP, 6 Dec 2012
shown on Leptospermum continentale
Castiarina distinguenda, PL5030B, male, SE, 3.3 km NNE Binnie Lookout, 5 Sep–13 Oct 2019
Castiarina distinguenda (2)
Castiarina ignea, DAY131, from Eucalyptus rugosa, KI, 1.6 km E Seal Bay visitor centre, Seal Bay CP, 28 Nov 2007
Castiarina ignea (2)
Castiarina ignea, PL2799, male, on Hysterobaeckea behrii, SE, 6.9 km S Comet Bore, Ngarkat CP, 2 Nov 2013
shown on Hysterobaeckea behrii
Neocuris fairmairei, PL5679, male, from Oriantha nuda (PJL 3614) in flower, EP, 55.5 km NNE Kalanbi, Yellabinna RR, 6 Nov 2022
Neocuris fairmairei (2)
Neocuris fairmairei, PL3701B, male, on Hakea mitchellii, SE, 12.6 km S Pine Hut Soak, Ngarkat CP, 19 Nov 2016
shown on Hakea mitchellii
Neocuris viridimicans, PL1424B, male, from Melaleuca lanceolata, EP, 17.3 km NE Lock, Hambidge CP, 5 Feb 2010
Neocuris viridimicans (2)
Neocuris viridimicans, PL1424A, female, from Melaleuca lanceolata, EP, 17.3 km NE Lock, Hambidge CP, 5 Feb 2010
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 aurantiaca, PL4675, male, from Leptospermum coriaceum, MU, 1.0 km SE Ridgway Hill, adj. Billiatt WA, 27 Oct 2019
Castiarina aurantiaca (1)
Castiarina aurantiaca, PL3970, female, on Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica, EP, 16.2 km NNE Lock, Hambidge CP, 15 Oct 2017
shown on Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica
Castiarina castelnaudi, DAY105, from Eucalyptus rugosa, KI, 1.5 km ENE Seal Bay visitor centre, Seal Bay CP, 15 Nov 2007
Castiarina castelnaudi (1)
Castiarina castelnaudi, PL0837, male, on Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 5.9 km NNE Midgee HS, 29 Oct 2009
shown on Grevillea pterosperma
Castiarina crux, PL0524, male, from Eucalyptus socialis, MU, 4.7 km S Monarto South, Monarto CP, 11 Nov 2008
Castiarina crux (1)
Castiarina crux, PL0524, male, on Eucalyptus socialis, MU, 4.7 km S Monarto South, Monarto CP, 11 Nov 2008
shown on Eucalyptus socialis
Castiarina cyanipes, PL0841, female, from Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 9.2 km NNE Midgee HS, 29 Oct 2009
Castiarina cyanipes (1)
Castiarina cyanipes, PL0841, female, on Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 9.2 km NNE Midgee HS, 29 Oct 2009
shown on Grevillea pterosperma
Castiarina gibbicollis, PL2631A, male, from Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 16.8 km ENE Koongawa, Pinkawillinie CP, 6 Oct 2013
Castiarina gibbicollis (1)
Castiarina gibbicollis, PL0830E, on Grevillea pterosperma, EP, 5.9 km NNE Midgee HS, 29 Oct 2009
shown on Grevillea pterosperma
Castiarina media, PL0362A, SL, 0.2 km N Long Gully RS, Belair NP, 26 Dec 2007
Castiarina media (1)
Castiarina media, PL0316, female, on Leptospermum continentale, SL, 3.3 km NW Echunga, 5 Dec 2007
shown on Leptospermum continentale