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Scarabaeidae

Heteronyx sp.

Description:

Furry small chafer; about 14mm long; dark gold furry elytrae; black thorax and head; white fur

Habitat:

Eucalyptus leaves.

Notes:

Seemed to be methodically nibbling this gum leaf. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

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Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Dec 28, 2012
Submitted on Dec 30, 2012

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