Porrostoma rhipidium

Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle at Wodonga

Porrostoma rhipidium at Wodonga - 25 Nov 2023 10:25 AM
Porrostoma rhipidium at Wodonga - 25 Nov 2023 10:25 AM
Porrostoma rhipidium at Wodonga - 25 Nov 2023 10:25 AM
Porrostoma rhipidium at Wodonga - 25 Nov 2023 10:25 AM
Porrostoma rhipidium at Wodonga - 25 Nov 2023 10:25 AM
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Porrostoma rhipidium 26 Nov 2023 AlisonMilton
Porrostoma rhipidium 26 Nov 2023 KylieWaldon

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The most common insect on the bushes as far as I could see. Huge size differences - some very tiny. Some mating. Some just resting. Most on flowers but did not appear to be feeding.

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  • kunzea Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Breeding behaviour Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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