



Castiarina subcincta
Meaning of name:
The name Castiarina is derived from that of Francois Louis Nompar de Castelnau. The meaning of subcincta is not known.
Distribution:
This beetle occurs on the western side of the Darling Scarp, Western Australia.
Description:
This beetle is approximately 13 millimetres long.
Notes:
We have found it on Astartea scoparia in December.
Associations:
References:
Castiarina: Australia’s richest jewel beetle genus. Shelley Barker. 2006.
Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/acd938a7-736a-4a4c-9742-423dbb940d6f
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