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beetle

Description:

Very small beetle estimated 0.8mm length; dark reddish brown elytra with 4 yellow spots towards the front; pronotum darker brown to black; black head.

Habitat:

This one exploring the new fruit of the Bluebell creeper in a suburban garden.

Notes:

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2 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 12 years ago

Hi alhjones - I'll need to look for variation on that as this one is brown with 4 yellow spots and looks quite shiny

Alj
Alj 12 years ago

Yellow shouldered ladybird perhaps

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jan 30, 2012
Submitted on Jan 30, 2012

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