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Castiarina
Sign in to saveCastiarina is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, tribe Stigmoderini. This is one of the largest genera of beetles in Australia and emerge in the summertime to coordinate with flowering of native plants including Eucalyptus and tea trees (Leptospermum).
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Within Vinony's link graph, Castiarina is referenced by 25 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.
It sits within the topics Buprestidae genera, Castiarina and Taxa named by François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 675
- With media
- 22
- Family
- Buprestidae
- Collections
- NMV, TTU, SAMA, TMAG, AM
- Recorded in
- Australia
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Castiarina is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, tribe Stigmoderini. This is one of the largest genera of beetles in Australia and emerge in the summertime to coordinate with flowering of native plants including Eucalyptus and tea trees (Leptospermum).
thumb|Castiarina australasiae thumb|Castiarina bremei; Narbethong, Vic thumb|Castiarina bimaculata; Mt Surprise, FNQ thumb|Castiarina erythroptera thumb|Castiarina flava; Big Desert thumb|Castiarina garnettensis; Mt Surprise' FNQ thumb|Castiarina kerremansi thumb|Castiarina punctatosulcata thumb|Castiarina recta; Big Desert, Vic thumb|Castiarina simulata thumb|Castiarina vegeta thumb|Castiarina victoriensis; Neerim Sth thumb|Castiarina vittata; Little Desert, Vic
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Castiarina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.