Neorrhina punctatum

Spotted flower chafer at Wodonga, VIC

Neorrhina punctatum at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 08:12 AM
Neorrhina punctatum at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 08:12 AM
Neorrhina punctatum at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 08:12 AM
Neorrhina punctatum at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 08:12 AM
Neorrhina punctatum at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 08:12 AM
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Neorrhina punctatum 5 Dec 2024 AlisonMilton
Neorrhina punctatum 1 Dec 2024 KylieWaldon

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The majority were mating, some were just feeding. Those mating were in stacks of 2-4 beetles (and not all facing the right way either). Never seen this species before on the River Bottlebrushes either!

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  • Callistemon sieberi (River Bottlebrush) Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Breeding behaviour Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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