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Identification history
| Unidentified | 6 Aug 2023 | TimL |
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Possibly the Hibiscus Flower Beetle, Aethina concolor. The sighting shows pollen grains attached to the beetle, making it a pollinator by default. The associated Lawn flies are shown in following sighting 4502905.
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Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Aug 2023 10:50 AM Recorded on
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Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) TimL
Additional information
- Hibiscus Associated plant
- There were Lawn flies on the flower, collecting pollen grains. Associated Insect
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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