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Jewel Beetle - 10
Castiarina fossoria
-37.9401, 145.389
Field Notes
Description:
This lovely jewel beetle had cream-coloured elytra with rows of puncturations running down the elytra. The inner margins of the elytra had a narrow linear black marking for two-thirds of its length, near the apex this marking broadened looking like a blunt arrowhead. The outer margin of the elytra at the apex was tinged red.
Thorax and head were dark with a greenish iridescence.
Habitat:
Spotted on tea-tree in a park. (Cardinia Reservoir Park)
Notes:
Family: Bupresitidae
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