Host Melaleuca halmaturorum for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Melaleuca halmaturorum  (Swamp Paper-bark)
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Larval host: Buprestidae species recorded breeding in Melaleuca halmaturorum, displayed in reverse count order
Anilara sp. Golden bronze, PL5736A, male, reared from Melaleuca halmaturorum, SL
Anilara sp. Golden bronze (67)
Anilara sp. Golden bronze, PL5714, male, from Melaleuca halmaturorum dead stem, SL
Anilara sp. Golden bronze, PL5709B, female, reared adult, in Melaleuca halmaturorum dead stem, SE
Anilara sp. Golden bronze, PL5631Ax, PL5631B, pupa, in Melaleuca halmaturorum dead stem with outer bark removed, SL
Anilara sp. Golden bronze, PL5715x, female, pupa, from Melaleuca halmaturorum dead stem, SL
Anilara sp. Golden bronze, PL5622D, prepupa, in Melaleuca halmaturorum, within horizontal pupal chamber mostly in bark layers, SL, photo by A.M.P. Stolarski
Anilara sp. Golden bronze, PL5620, prepupa, from Melaleuca uncinata dead stem, SE