Emerald eucalyptus chafer - Xylonichus eucalypti

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Patomarazul

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Another cute bug! Posted 2 years ago
1. Calbost Niel
  
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  I don't know how I spotted it Posted 2 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Stunning find! Posted 2 years ago
1. Calbost Niel
  
  Lion
  
  Learning to see is an ongoing journey Posted 2 years ago
2. Calbost Niel
  
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  Changed the ID Posted 2 years ago
3. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
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    Thanks for being thorough. Posted 2 years ago

Christine Young

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Nice one! Posted 2 years ago
1. Calbost Niel
  
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  Thank you again Posted 2 years ago

The Emerald eucalyptus chafer

Xylonichus piliger is a large green chafer beetle found in south-eastern Australia. Distinctive for it's rich green colouring and dense white ventral setae. Found in Tasmania and southern Victoria it is often confused with Anoplognathus prasinus a species occurring mostly north of central Victoria

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Similar species: Beetles

Species identified by Calbost Niel