Storeus albosignatus

These feed on the seeds of Acacia melanoxylon (blackwood).
Storeus albosignatus
Late December 2020
Hobart
Found stranded in a water bowl
Identification thanks to Maurice

Mid December 2020
Hobart/nipaluna
On Acacia melanoxylon (blackwood).

Late December 2021
Lenah Valley
on Acacia dealbata

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