Host Pultenaea acerosa for Buprestidae of South Australia
( Jewel beetles )
by Peter J. Lang
Host plant Pultenaea acerosa  (Bristly Bush-pea)
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Pultenaea acerosa flowers Vivonne Bay KI 6 Pultenaea acerosa flowers TST1230 Hogs Bay Road 2
Larval host: Buprestidae species recorded breeding in Pultenaea acerosa, displayed in reverse count order
Ethonion cf. reichei, PL0427A, male, SL, 1.6 km E Belair RS, 13 Sep 2008
Ethonion cf. reichei (5)
Ethonion cf. reichei, PL0427, on Pultenaea largiflorens, SL, 1.6 km E Belair RS, 13 Sep 2008
shown on Pultenaea largiflorens
Ethonion cf. reichei, PL2547D, non-emerged adult, in Pultenaea largiflorens (PJL 2841) root crown gall, SL, 0.4 km E Belair RS, Belair NP, 2 Sep 2013
Ethonion cf. reichei, PL2547D, non-emerged adult, on Pultenaea largiflorens root crown gall (for photo), SL, 0.4 km E Belair RS, Belair NP, 2 Sep 2013
shown on Pultenaea largiflorens root crown gall (for photo)
Ethonion cf. reichei, PL2546A, larva, in Pultenaea largiflorens root crown gall, SL, 1.6 km E Belair RS, 1 Sep 2013
Adult host: Buprestidae species recorded as adults on Pultenaea acerosa, displayed in reverse count order
Melobasis propinqua verna, PL3264, male, from Pultenaea tenuifolia, SE, 19.7 km WSW Culburra, 12 Oct 2015
Melobasis propinqua verna (36)
Melobasis propinqua verna, PL0149A, on Pultenaea acerosa (for photo), SL, 1.2 km NW Black Hill summit, Black Hill CP, 9 Sep 2007
shown on Pultenaea acerosa (for photo)