, EP, photo by D.E. Murfet, A9_x300.jpg "Castiarina vittata, SID6571, on Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica (DEM 408), EP, photo by D.E. Murfet")
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10.6 mm
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3.3 mm
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3.3 mm
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| L1 | 10.2 | 7.35 – 12.45 | n = 49 | 11.7 | 8.75 – 14.15 | n = 18 |
| L2 | 10.0 | 7.05 – 12.05 | n = 34 | 11.7 | 8.6 – 13.85 | n = 13 |
| W | 3.2 | 2.15 – 3.9 | n = 48 | 3.7 | 2.75 – 4.55 | n = 18 |
| Legend | L1 | length from clypeus/frons to elytral apex (mean, range, sample size) |
| L2 | length from anterior of edge of eyes to elytral apex | |
| W | maximum width with elytra fully closed |
| Legend | P.J.Lang collection vouchered records | |
| other private collection or museum specimens, or sightings |
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| Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
| Legend | live emerged adults, count > median value of 8 per quarter month | |
| live emerged adults, count <= median value of 8 | ||
| live non-emerged adults only, for that quarter month | ||
12 | number of active beetles for that quarter month |
| beetles | sites | SA regions¹ | family | position on host plant | ||||
| Leptospermum coriaceum | 186 | 27 | EP, MU, SE | M | ||||
| Grevillea pterosperma | 131 | 6 | EP, SE | P | ||||
| Darwinia salina | 48 | 2 | EP | M | ||||
| Calytrix tetragona | 38 | 8 | EP, YP, SE | M | ||||
| Hysterobaeckea behrii | 37 | 9 | EP, MU, SE | M | ||||
| Thryptomene micrantha | 26 | 3 | EP | M | ||||
| Leptospermum myrsinoides | 18 | 8 | SE | M | ||||
| Spyridium stenophyllum ssp. renovatum | 11 | 3 | EP | R | ||||
| Homoranthus wilhelmii | 8 | 2 | EP | M | ||||
| Leptospermum sp. | 5 | 1 | MU | M | ||||
| Melaleuca pauperiflora ssp. mutica | 5 | 2 | EP | M | ||||
| Calytrix sp. | 4 | 2 | EP, MU | M | ||||
| Spyridium subochreatum | 3 | 1 | MU | R | ||||
| Calytrix involucrata | 3 | 1 | EP | M | ||||
| Melaleuca gibbosa | 2 | 2 | EP, YP | M | ||||
| Banksia ornata | 1 | 1 | SE | P | ||||
| Eucalyptus sp. | 1 | 1 | YP | M | ||||
| Melaleuca oxyphylla | 1 | 1 | EP | M | ||||
| Myoporum platycarpum ssp. perbellum | 1 | 1 | EP | S | ||||
| Myrtaceae sp. | 1 | 1 | SE | M |
| Legend | beetles | count of beetles collected from, or sighted on, host plant taxon |
| sites | count of major sites (unique 10 km grid cells +/- some distinct approximate localities) | |
| Plant names in green are hyperlinked to a matching host species page with plant photos. | ||
| Code | beetles | % | host plant taxa | |
| M | Myrtaceae | 383 | 72% | 12 |
| P | Proteaceae | 132 | 25% | 2 |
| R | Rhamnaceae | 14 | 3% | 2 |
| S | Scrophulariaceae | 1 | 0% | 1 |
| position | beetles | sites | |
| on flower(s) | 238 | 26 | |
| on flowering plant | 152 | 25 | |
| on plant (unspecified) | 140 | 12 |
| colour | beetles | sites | SA regions¹ | |
| white | 231 | 4 | EP, SE | |
| light pink | 96 | 2 | SE | |
| blue | 44 | 5 | EP, SE | |
| light violet | 9 | 3 | EP, SE | |
| black | 1 | 1 | SE |
| ¹ Legend | regions | SA State Herbarium regions (map) EA: Eastern, EP: Eyre Peninsula, FR: Flinders Ranges, GT: Gairdner-Torrens, KI: Kangaroo Island, LE: Lake Eyre, MU: Murray, NL: Northern Lofty, NU: Nullarbor, NW: North-Western, SE: South-Eastern, SL: Southern Lofty, YP: Yorke Peninsula |
| size | The ellipse is the correct size when printed, indicative on a desktop screen, and likely to be wrong on a mobile device. |