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Australian Tortoise Beetle - Trachymela sloanei  Australia,Geotagged,Spring,Trachymela sloanei Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Australian Tortoise Beetle - Trachymela sloanei

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  1. Looks like it. Not sure if it's the same species, but this one is pretty similar:
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/zonotrichia/8606588625/
    Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thanks Posted 2 years ago

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"Trachymela sloanei" is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. The species is native to Australia, where it lives on Eucalyptus trees. It is an invasive pest in California, and was recently established in Shenzhen, China.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Oct 19, 2022. Captured Oct 19, 2022 13:50 in Contact for exact address, Mount Victoria NSW 2786, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/25.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO1250
  • 105mm