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Mallotus Harlequin Bug

Cantao parentum

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Field Notes

Description:

Handsome beetle, iridescent head and legs.

Species ID Suggestions

Mallotus Harlequin Bug

Cantao parentum

Reference Link
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Comments (1)
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Scutelleridae, Cantao parentum. http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/Find+out+about/Animals+of+Queensland/Insects/Sucking+Bugs/Common+species/Jewel+Bugs http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:45c1653b-2f52-408c-9097-a81da8c1c07f
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PublishedOctober 30, 2013

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