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Paropsisterna octomaculata
An orange eucalyptus leaf beetle with black butt. This species is very variable and the eight spots for which it is named might be reduced to six or four.
On Eucalyptus in dry savanna bushland in northern Australia.
This specimen was found by Geoff Walker. This link shows several variations http://www.bowerbird.org.au/users/1955/s...
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