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Ecnolagria aurofasciata or Ecnolagria tomentosa
Black with iridescent Green and covered with short hairs all over it's body.
Queensland
Photographed at Atherton Gold Produce just outside Tolga on the Atherton Tableland. I was pruning Dragon Fruit (Pitaya) Cacti when I saw this beetle. Another difficult one to ID: http://australianmuseum.net.au/Darkling-...
Spotted on Nov 6, 2009
Submitted on May 13, 2012
![Variable Ladybird [Common Australian Lady Beetle]](https://lh3.ggpht.com/uvMg9iM3YGgjV7Rocphvbt3ResGR5K-ro33L6_IdKeCq0vPp100f0QtAWSNx1xTzHteTj1p7LVYHdqcqua5lyA=s62-c)
![Variable Ladybird [Common Australian Lady Beetle]](https://lh6.ggpht.com/iglVyW5Fl1EfVyb7bbJ_n8i3YTWdnmDayo8ZalCNB3tdX6i3u9qAbP29yWPllsGHM3ChYjk1ND5S663pp0H6Eg=s62-c)
![Variable Ladybird [Common Australian Lady Beetle]](https://lh3.ggpht.com/FWncd3Chi1oghLoDohI7IWilZfzYqo_p0F5V7FIyVcsY0PD8izFBA1QQw7CLo0EA0MlJ4VTm6_b8F0_I9OM=s62-c)
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nice series!