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Leaf beetle

Cadmus ferrugineus

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This crusty fellow with a diamond on its forehead might be seeking enlightenment but probably just wants to mimic a gumnut.

Habitat:

A large old tree. Red box. Eucalyptus polyanthemos.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)

I found a link with several similar Cadmus. http://plantationhealth.com.au/pdf/pestnotes/cadmus.pdf

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