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Fiddler Beetle

Eupoecila australasiae

Photo by Felix Fleck
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Description:

About 2.5cm long. Black/brown with green markings. The markings are supposed to resemble a fiddle, but I see a human torso.

Habitat:

Area of farmland interspersed with patches of tropical rainforest.

Reference Links:

Eupoecila australasiae - Wikipedia, Eupoecila australasiae : Fiddler Beetle | Atlas of Living Australia

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