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Golden staghorn beetle (Lamprima aurata). It is the male that has the color and the antennae that give the species its name. The female is predominantly green and has short antennae.
Dry sclerophyll bushland.
Spotted on Jan 3, 2009
Submitted on Nov 3, 2010
7 Comments
beautiful color. Nice spotting.
Beautiful!
awesome
what a creature
He looks like he is made of copper!
nice one!
Magnífica foto.