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Beetle - Prothyma quadriguttata *Pinned specimen from Indonesia<br />
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Beetle - Prothyma quadriguttata

*Pinned specimen from Indonesia

Beetle - Prothyma quadriguttata *Pinned specimen from Indonesia<br />
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    comments (11)

  1. Brilliant, literally! The green to purple transition is gorgeous. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks! I have a bunch of shiny blue beetles coming up. Plus, my weevil collection. Posted 3 years ago
      1. Wonderful, I'm curious! Posted 3 years ago
        1. Good :) Posted 3 years ago
        2. I just realized that you said LITERALLY and had to come back to acknowledge it. Posted 3 years ago
          1. Lol, that was a far-fetched interpretation even for you. Posted 3 years ago
            1. hehe. Posted 3 years ago
  2. What a jewel! Posted 3 years ago
    1. It's very small and fragile too, which nearly made me decide against photographing it because I thought for sure it would crumble. Posted 3 years ago
      1. I hope it did not. It was worth photographing! :-) Posted 3 years ago
        1. Thanks :) Posted 3 years ago

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Prothyma quadriguttata is a beetle in the family Carabidae.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Aug 17, 2022. Captured Aug 15, 2022 13:35.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm