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Crusader bug nymph

Mictis profana

Description:

This immature nymph looks as aharp as a pin with buttons and collar on its fancy costume. Also called the holy cross beetle, the adult has a well recognized cross over its back

Habitat:

On a roadside eucalyptus and acacia plantation.

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MartinL
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MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jan 6, 2015
Submitted on Jan 6, 2015

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