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CMR Bean Beetle (Blister Beetle)

Mylabris oculata

Photo by Johan Heyns
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The identifying feature is the coloured antennae: CMR Bean Beetle (Mylabris oculata) which comes is a few colour variants.

Notes:

http://www.beetlesofafrica.com/beetle_detail.asp?beetleid=80&page=1&cou…

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Meloinae

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