Insects and other invertebrates

Vedalia Beetle

Novius cardinalis

Observations in the area: 1
Last sighting: 7 June 2020
Category: Insects and other invertebrates

Species and sighting data come from the iNaturalist platform and may change over time.

The species

Novius cardinalis (common names vedalia beetle or cardinal ladybird) is a species of ladybird beetle native to Australia. It was formerly placed in the genus Rodolia, but that genus was synonymized under the genus Novius in 2020.

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Where it has been observed

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When it has been observed

Sightings per month, from the most recent observations.

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Watch from a distance, do not pick plants or disturb animals, and stay on the trails: the Park is their home.

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