Sessinia punctum

Freshwater Creek, VIC

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Identification history

	Sessinia punctum	24 May 2025	MichaelMulvaney
	Sessinia punctum	16 Mar 2025	WendyEM

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WendyEM wrote:

16 Mar 2025

https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/612b40b3-eafc-4506-82fc-43a8982511bd#gallery
https://tasmanianinsectfieldguide.com/hexapoda/insectsoftasmaniacoleoptera/insectsoftasmaniacoleoptera-suborder-polyphaga/superfamily-tenebrionoidea/family-oedemeridae-pollen-feeding-beetles/genus-sessinia/

WendyEM wrote:

16 Mar 2025

should this species be listed under longhorn beetles? -superfamily-tenebrionoidea/family-oedemeridae-pollen-feeding-beetles ?

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Location information

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
12 Feb 2025 10:59 PM Recorded on
WendyEM Recorded by
Collections
WendyEM NatureMapr Barwon South West Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

Melaleuca linariifolia Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health
Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
True Insect on a flower

Species information

Sessinia punctum Scientific name
Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Machine learning
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania