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Eucalyptus chafer beetle

Xylonichus eucalypti

Description:

Green scarab with pitted elytra.

Habitat:

Found on Ghania (Swordgrass) but possibly more at home on eucalyptus trees.

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3 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 10 years ago

Here is mine to compare

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Wow.. nice shooting Martin... 3rd shot is very sharp and excellent for study this insect.

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

This is the Australian species
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/939...

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Sep 15, 2011
Submitted on Nov 18, 2011

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