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Eucalyptus leaf beetle
Paropsisterna cloelia
-37.894, 145.311
Field Notes
Description:
A small golden yellow beetle about 10mm long with a dome shaped body and glossy elytra.
Habitat:
eucalyptus forests
Notes:
I spotted this beautiful beetle on a gum tree (pic #5). He dropped to the ground when I tried to hold the leaf steady for a photo. Had to photograph him on a twig - then placed him back on the tree.
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PublishedDecember 26, 2011
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