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Jewel beetle (Castiarina rectifasciata) About 18mm long. <br /> Feeding on Leptospermum scoparium flowers.<br /> Found in a local national park. Australia,Buprestidae,Castiarina,Castiarina rectifasciata,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Jewel beetle (Castiarina rectifasciata)

About 18mm long.
Feeding on Leptospermum scoparium flowers.
Found in a local national park.

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The Castiarina rectifasciata

Castiarina rectifasciata is an Australian species of jewel beetle. It was described by Saunders in 1868.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Mark Ridgway

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Uploaded Mar 10, 2016. Captured Oct 27, 2012 01:34 in Link Track, Lysterfield South VIC 3156, Australia.
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  • 9.43mm