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Ditropidus sp.
A small leaf beetle in the subfamily cryptocephalinae. They have a 'hidden' head because it is oriented downwards. This specimen has ribbed elytra and a thick brown band. Dimorphism is known in this group so the second specimen is presumably the female.
A large red box in a local habitat reserve. Eucalyptus polyanthemos http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucalyptus_...
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Wonderful patterns.