Paropsisterna decolorata
This species is distinguished by the “U” shape on the centre of their pronotum. They are generally grey-brown with lighter tessalation, though the colour can vary slightly.
Early December 2010
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Image by Vin Patel, used with permission.
Paropsisterna decolorata
Image by Vin Patel, used with permission.
Female laying eggs – characteristically this species lays them in a single row on the leaf. The eggs will darken to a grey-brown.
Late November 2010
Mount Wellington, kunanyi
Mid February 2017
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
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Mid March 2010
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Late November 2011
Mount Wellington, kunanyi
Late June 2015
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
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Mid November 2015
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
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Mid November 2015
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Mid August 2016
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
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Early September 2016
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Female laying eggs, and then dropping
Early October 2016
Bridport Wildflower Reserve
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Late September 2019
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
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Late October 2019
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
