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Pin-tailed or tumbling beetle - Mordella dumbrelli Found several beetles feeding on flowers ( not yet identified) Almost impossible to get a photo as the constantly move. When taken away from the flowers they seem to play dead . Australia,Eamw beetles,Geotagged,Mordella dumbrelli,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Pin-tailed or tumbling beetle - Mordella dumbrelli

Found several beetles feeding on flowers ( not yet identified) Almost impossible to get a photo as the constantly move. When taken away from the flowers they seem to play dead .

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The Hoshihananomia dumbrelli

"Hoshihananomia dumbrelli" is a species of beetle in the genus "Hoshihananomia" of the family Mordellidae, which is part of the superfamily Tenebrionoidea. It was discovered in 1895.

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Uploaded Dec 19, 2020. Captured Dec 19, 2020 11:49 in 450 Frome Rd, Currency Creek SA 5214, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO800
  • 55mm