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Banded Jewel beetle

Castiarina vittata

Description:

This small beetle with two clear cream stripes has subtle brassy colors over the pronotum and elytra.

Habitat:

Found on tea tree in desert habitat on a very warm day.

Notes:

Specimen found by Geoff.

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2 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 9 years ago

Yes, thank you Mark.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Another gem.

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Oct 20, 2014
Submitted on Oct 24, 2014

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