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Jewel beetle

Castiarina bremei (Hope1843)

Description:

A bright black and orange jewel beetle I spotted several of these large beetle at about 20mm. This beetle is a new species for me.

Habitat:

On a roadside clearing beside old growth forest, feeding on flowers of spiky tea tree.

Notes:

http://davesgarden.com/guides/bf/showima... http://www.virtual-beetle.com/castiarina...

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MartinL
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MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jan 26, 2015
Submitted on Jan 26, 2015

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