Actual
size¹:
size¹:
4.2 mm
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1.8 mm
×
1.8 mm
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| L1 | 4.2 | n = 1 | ||||
| W | 1.8 | n = 1 | ||||
| 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 |
Differing from N. cuprilatera in lack of depression on frons, narrower less flattened body shape, wider and less sharply defined metallic sides of pronotum which are mostly coppery, posterior part of underside bronze rather than green or blue and gold reflections on elytra.
| 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 5 per quarter month | |
| live emerged adults, count <= median value of 5 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Eucalyptus sp. | 18 | 2 | NL, KI | M | |||
| Eucalyptus leptophylla | 13 | 1 | EP | M | |||
| Leptospermum continentale | 5 | 1 | KI | M | |||
| Eucalyptus phenax ssp. phenax | 5 | 1 | EP | M | |||
| Eucalyptus rugosa | 5 | 2 | KI | M | |||
| Hakea mitchellii | 3 | 1 | KI | P1 | |||
| Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa | 2 | 2 | SL, KI | P2 | |||
| Eucalyptus baxteri | 2 | 1 | KI | M | |||
| Eucalyptus diversifolia ssp. diversifolia | 2 | 1 | KI | M | |||
| Leptospermum sp. | 2 | 1 | KI | M | |||
| Melaleuca gibbosa | 2 | 1 | KI | M | |||
| Eucalyptus socialis ssp. socialis | 2 | 1 | FR | M | |||
| Eucalyptus cneorifolia | 1 | 1 | KI | M | |||
| Eucalyptus porosa | 1 | 1 | FR | M | |||
| Eucalyptus remota | 1 | 1 | KI | M | |||
| Melaleuca lanceolata | 1 | 1 | KI | 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 | 60 | 92% | 12 |
| P1 | Proteaceae | 3 | 5% | 1 |
| P2 | Pittosporaceae | 2 | 3% | 1 |
| position | beetles | sites | |
| on flower(s) | 18 | 2 | |
| on flowering plant | 46 | 8 | |
| on dead foliage | 1 | 1 |
| 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. |