Genus Neolaemosaccus

Tasmania has nine species listed.

Neolaemosaccus ater

IMG 0305  IMG 0308

Neolaemosaccus carinicollis

IMG 6771

Neolaemosaccus narinus

IMG 2825  IMG 5215  

Neolaemosaccus subsignatus

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Pending ID – Neolaemosaccus

#1. Neolaemosaccus sp.
Mid January 2017
Sandfly
Length not including rostrum approx. 4mm.
Photos AD
   
#1.5. Mid March 2014
Port Sorell
On Acacia longifolia subsp sopohorae.
Subfamily identification thanks to Boris Büche.
Photo KE

#2.  Neolaemosaccus
Early November 2017
Kingston Beach
Identification  to subfamily thanks to Boris Büche and to genus Otto Bell.
Photo KE

#3. Late December 2020
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart/nipaluna
Identification to subfamily thanks to Boris Büche and to genus thanks to Simon Grove (TMAG)
Photos KE
IMG 6731  IMG 6735

#4. Early October 2013
Tomahawk
On Acacia longifolia subsp sopohorae.
Photos KE
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#5. Late September 2017
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
On Acacia melanoxylon
Photo KE

#6.      3mm
Early December 2015
Hobart
Feeding on Eucalyptus morrisbyii
Subfamily identification thanks to Boris Büche
Photos KE
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#6.1.
Early January 2022
Tarraleah
On Eucalyptus globulus
Photos KE
IMG 2535  IMG 2538  IMG 2539

#7. Late December 2016
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
On Acacia dealbata
Photos KE
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#8.  Mid November 2017
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
On Acacia melanoxylon
This was attempted to drop to the ground to avoid my attention, but I (accidentally) caught it underneath the leaf.
Photos KE
   

#9.  Late December 2019
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
On Acacia melanoxylon
Photos KE
 

#10.  Late December 2019
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
On Acacia dealbata
Photos KE
     

#11. Late November 2015
Knocklofty Reserve, Nipaluna/Hobart
On Acacia dealbata
Photos KE
   

References:

Grove S.J., Forster  L. G. ,Porch, N. (2021) An illustrated checklist of the insects of Tasmania. Part 1 – Coleoptera (beetles). The Royal Society of Tasmania. Hobart