Melobasis monticola Blackburn, 1892
subfamily Buprestinae » tribe Melobasini » subtribe Melobasina
Melobasis species group: hypocrita
Melobasis monticola Adult images
Distribution
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Australian States: SA, TAS, VIC
Southern South Australian occurrences
Legend | | P.J.Lang collection vouchered records |
| other private collection or museum specimens, or sightings |
Adult activity records for Melobasis monticola (total of 7 beetles)
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Legend | | live emerged adults, count > median value of 6 per quarter month |
| live emerged adults, count <= median value of 6 |
| live non-emerged adults only, for that quarter month |
12 | number of active beetles for that quarter month |
Adult host plants
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. |
Plant family
Position on adult host
on plant (unspecified) | | 5 | 1 |
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on dead branch | | 1 | 1 |
Lure affinity
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 |