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Cylinder leaf beetle

Ditropidus sp.

Description:

About 6mm long. Banded, mottled, pink, brown, white. Easily falls from the leaves if upset.

Habitat:

Eucalyptus leaves in a local sports reserve.

Notes:

family: CHRYSOMELIDAE
subfamily: Cryptocephalinae
tribe: Cryptocephalini
genus: Ditropidus
http://spatial.ala.org.au/?q=lsid:%22urn...

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Feb 24, 2014
Submitted on Feb 24, 2014

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