


Cyrioides vittigera
Common name: Striped Banksia Beetle
Meaning of name:
Unknown.
Distribution:
This beetle is found in the southwest of Western Australia.
Description:
This beetle is approximately 25 millimetres long.
Notes:
This beetle has been seen ovipositing (laying eggs) in the bark of Banksia attenuata.
These photographs were taken in November shortly after a small bushfire was extinguished.
Associations:
References:
Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b8b7aa72-3fae-4fda-a873-7c1b525182e1
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