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Jewel beetle

Castiarina sexplagiata

Description:

A small jewel beetle resembling a native bee. They are attracted to fragrant native flowers on hot summer days. This species typically has blue dots on its shoulders rather than a band in similar related species.

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MartinL
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MartinL

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Oct 27, 2013
Submitted on Oct 27, 2013

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