Paropsis obsoleta

Leaf beetle at Wodonga, VIC

Paropsis obsoleta at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Oct 2023
Paropsis obsoleta at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Oct 2023
Paropsis obsoleta at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Oct 2023
Paropsis obsoleta at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Oct 2023
Paropsis obsoleta at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Oct 2023
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Paropsis obsoleta 1 Oct 2023 AlisonMilton
Unidentified 1 Oct 2023 KylieWaldon

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wow. one of the prettiest leaf beetle's I've ever seen. A first for me.

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Nearby sightings

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Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Wodonga, VIC - 26 Oct 2024 by KylieWaldon
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2024 by KylieWaldon
Daviesia latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2024 by KylieWaldon
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2024 by KylieWaldon
Sarothrocrepis civica (An arboreal 'ground' beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 28 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Daviesia latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea) at Wodonga, VIC - 28 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 28 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Wodonga, VIC - 28 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover) at Wodonga, VIC - 28 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Romulea rosea var. australis (Onion Grass) at Wodonga, VIC - 28 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at Wodonga, VIC - 28 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Cracticus nigrogularis (Pied Butcherbird) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 Aug 2024 by KylieWaldon
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 Aug 2024 by KylieWaldon
Cracticus nigrogularis (Pied Butcherbird) at Wodonga - 15 Jun 2024 by KylieWaldon
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at WREN Reserves - 31 Mar 2024 by KylieWaldon
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at WREN Reserves - 27 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Wodonga - 27 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Grylloidea (superfamily) (Unidentified cricket) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Grylloidea (superfamily) (Unidentified cricket) at Wodonga - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Wodonga - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at WREN Reserves - 2 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Wodonga - 24 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at WREN Reserves - 24 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at WREN Reserves - 24 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Aades cultratus (Weevil) at Wodonga - 24 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at WREN Reserves - 24 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at WREN Reserves - 24 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at WREN Reserves - 5 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at WREN Reserves - 5 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acacia verniciflua (Varnish Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Dicranosterna semipunctata (Leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Poecilometis patruelis (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Daviesia latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Dicranosterna semipunctata (Leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Syrphini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Dicranosterna semipunctata (Leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 23 Jul 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Wodonga, VIC - 23 Jul 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) at Wodonga, VIC - 23 Jul 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 23 Jul 2023 by KylieWaldon
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Wodonga, VIC - 23 Jul 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Wodonga, VIC - 23 Jul 2023 by KylieWaldon
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Wodonga, VIC - 23 Jul 2023 by KylieWaldon
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Polichne parvicauda (Short-tailed Polichne) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Grylloidea (superfamily) (Unidentified cricket) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia dealbata subsp. dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Casuarina/Allocasuarina sp. (Casuarina) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Jun 2022 by KylieWaldon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Dicranosterna semipunctata (Leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon

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