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Jewel beetle

Castiarina pallidiventris

Description:

A small (10mm) jewel beetle with subtle bright colors. image 2 might possibly include male and female.

Habitat:

Feeding on tea tree on a very warm day.

Notes:

Specimen provided by Geoff http://www.virtual-beetle.com/castiarina... http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Tax...

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1 Comment

MartinL
MartinL 9 years ago

Here is some fascinating information on this species.
http://www.friendsofqueensparkbushland.o...

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Victoria, Australia

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

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