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Jewel beetle
Castiarina parallela
-36.4857, 141.745
Field Notes
Description:
An elongate beetle with pale yellow spots along the elytra.
Habitat:
Feeding on flowering tea tree in desert habitat.
Notes:
Similar spotting pattern to Castiarina xanthopilosa.
This species is paler, third pair of spots are diagonal. This lacks a continuous lateral yellow stripe.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 31, 2014
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