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Monkey leaf beetle

Geloptera sp.

Photo by MartinL
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Field Notes

Description:

A small beetle with large shoulders and deeply pitted golden brown elytra.

Habitat:

Found as photographed on grass along a nature walk in the Kuranda rainforest.

Notes:

Checking through old files.

Reference Links:

Iridescent Leaf Monkey Beetle - Geloptera sp.

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