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Acacia jewel beetle.

Diphucrania (Cisseis) leucosticta

Description:

A highly metallic jewel beetle with purple elytra with numerous white dots.

Habitat:

On black wattle.

Notes:

Did you enjoy the breif break from beetles? I've seen this twice in six months. The first one was too impatient. http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_...

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2 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Wow! That's a real beauty.

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Feb 1, 2015
Submitted on Feb 1, 2015

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