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Hibiscus Jewel Beetle

Agrilus acutus

Photo by SukanyaDatta
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Bright blue...black towards the tail end.

Habitat:

Roadside verge outside my house. On a Brazil jute plant.

Notes:

http://www.nbair.res.in/insectpests/Agrilus-acutus.php

Reference Links:

Hibiscus Jewel Beetle | Project Noah

Species ID Suggestions

Hibiscus Jewel beetle

Agrilus acutus
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Biodiversity of West Bengal, India
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 25, 2015

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