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Net-winged Beetle

Broxylus sp.

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

small yellow head, large navy iridescent wings

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

I only spotted this insect a few times. Bogani Nani Wartabone national park.

Species ID Suggestions

net-winged beetle

Broxylus sp.

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