JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Ethonion leai is a species of jewel beetle in the Buprestidae family. Larvae induce galls on the roots of shrubby native peas (Fabaceae); adult beetles are found eating floral parts of the same hosts.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
View Ernst's profile

By Ernst

All rights reserved
Uploaded Oct 1, 2024. Captured Sep 28, 2024 13:25 in HC2P+MR Myponga SA, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/16s
  • ISO200
  • 70mm