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Marbled leaf beetle

Paropsisterna semifumata

Description:

A small mottled beetle with alternating white and brown patterns. Puncturations are erratic and striae are not evident.

Habitat:

This beetle occurs only on river bottlebrush (Callistemon).

Notes:

http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Paropsiste...

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2 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 9 years ago

Thank you Mark.
I went back to the park to find another one for a better picture.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Oooh nice.

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Australia

Spotted on Feb 2, 2015
Submitted on Feb 2, 2015

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