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Fireblight beetle

Peltoscema orphana

Photo by pamsai
Published on Project Noah
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-37.95, 145.26

Field Notes

Description:

Acacia leaf beetle. This beetle decimates acacia trees.

Habitat:

Churchill National Park

Notes:

Thanks martin for the ID

Reference Links:

Fireblight beetle | Project Noah

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PublishedOctober 15, 2014

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