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elytra. Some species have peculiar antennae with the basal segments enlarged. ...
Psilothrix Familia : Melyridae Genero: ...
2 mm long fast moving bright orange larva.
A Melyridae beetle, probably of the genus ...
About 12mm long; olive green with bright orange between segments.
A long beetle about 10 mm long with a black head, red thorax and a black and ...
Observed for a short while these small dark narrow beetles all over the cactus ...
Melyridae, subfamily Malachiinae.
A distinctive blue and red metallic beetle.
A first in the family
A small beetle about 8 mm long with a black head, shiny red thorax and dark ...
This 8 mm long beetle is beautifully coloured in red and metallic blue. The ...
Several of these beetles were seen on a variety of plants. This one had ...
About 12mm long. Fairly inactive maybe due to an unusually cold day.
In the place I went to photograph today there where literally hundreds of these ...
This species is native to South America. The adults feed on pollen.The larvae ...
Small beetle. Length 4mm. Striking colours of red and white with contrasting ...
Black and red beetle? It looks like it has immature wings.
This gum plant attracts a variety of insects. I am looking for the ID of the ...
Small grayish brown and black beetle with quite a bit of fuzz :)
A bright red butterfly living side by side with a specie of beetle of the genus ...
A simple beetle with orange thorax, black head, orange abdomen with discrete ...
some kind of unpleasant chemical. See Thaptor's comment below. Family
8mm long; alternate red and metallic blue; busy searching
Soft-Winged Flower Beetle. Most are elongate-oval, soft-bodied beetles 10 mm ...
The body is 5–7 millimetres (0.20–0.28 in) long, the head and pronotum are ...