Castiarina bella (Saunders, 1871) is a animal in the Buprestidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Castiarina bella (Saunders, 1871)

Castiarina bella (Saunders, 1871)

Castiarina bella is a fairly common Buprestidae beetle endemic to Australia, found between Melbourne and Brisbane.

Family
Genus
Castiarina
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Castiarina bella (Saunders, 1871)

Castiarina bella is a beetle species that belongs to the Buprestidae family. This species is endemic to Australia, distributed along the Australian east coast between Melbourne and Brisbane, where it is fairly common. Like other species in the Castiarina genus, it is typically found on flowering shrubs and trees.

Photo: (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Buprestidae Castiarina

More from Buprestidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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