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Leaf Beetle

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Dark Leaf Beetle, Length approx.10mm

Habitat:

Open woodland, found on an Acacia tree

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4 Comments

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 9 years ago

Great macro, how big was it?

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arlanda
arlanda 9 years ago

Perfectly armoured!

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 10 years ago

Thanks Martin, this one was very dark brown, from a distance looked to be black. non metalic

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MartinL
MartinL 10 years ago

I think it is Dicranosterna. It seems very dark red.
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MacChristiansen
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MacChristiansen

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Feb 18, 2014
Submitted on Feb 18, 2014

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