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FAMILY CERAMBYCIDAE
- This page contains pictures and information about Small Acacia Longicorn Beetles that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland,
Australia.
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 - Body length 10mm
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- This is a small longicorn beetle, with body length only about 10mm. We
found in Mt Coot-tha on new shoots of a small Acacia tree during late summer
March 2008. The beetle was very slow moving, walking around on plants because
of our disturbed. It dropped onto the ground after we took a few photos.
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- Larvae feed primarily in Acacia.
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- Reference:
- 1. Ancita crocogaster -
lifeunseen.com, by Nick Monaghan, 2008
- 2. Specimen Image Index - Insect Reference Collection Database - ICDB, Western Australian Department of Agriculture.
- 2. A guide to the Genera of Beetles of South Australia Part.7 - Matthews, E.G. & Reid
C.A.M.Adelaide, Eureca Corporate Group. 1997,p14,
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