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Cylinder leaf beetle
Chloroplisma viridis
-37.8023, 145.312
Field Notes
Description:
A small and highly metallic leaf beetle.
This beetle is sometimes very common.
Habitat:
On young eucalyptus sapling in recreational parkland.
Notes:
Undetermined species certainly Cryptocephalinae and may be Aprocera sp.
https://sites.google.com/site/insectsoftasmaniacoleoptera/suborder-poly…
Another darker beetle nearby looked similar and may be the other gender.
Reference Links:
Sighting - BowerBird
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 14, 2013
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