Carphurus sp. (genus)

Soft-winged flower beetle at Nambucca Heads, NSW

Carphurus sp. (genus) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Dec 2022 11:07 AM
Carphurus sp. (genus) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Dec 2022 11:07 AM
Carphurus sp. (genus) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Dec 2022 11:07 AM
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Identification history

Carphurus sp. (genus) 1 Jun 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Carphurus sp. (genus) 28 Dec 2022 trevorpreston
Unverified 28 Dec 2022 trevorpreston

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Rove beetle about 12mm on acacia or bottlebrush leaf, until it fell off

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trevorpreston wrote:
   28 Dec 2022
Carphurus sp., Melyridae, ID thanks to Kim Pullen

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  • Acacia Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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