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Length approx. 6mm
Coastal heath
Found on a Flannel Flower
Spotted on Oct 15, 2014
Submitted on Oct 15, 2014
2 Comments
Thanks lori.tas
I'd definitely go with a Mordellidae species. Known as tumbling flower beetles for the typical irregular movements they make when escaping predators, or as pintail beetles due to their abdominal tip which aids them in performing these tumbling movements.