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Paropsis glauca Big Desert This bright green leaf beetle is well camouflaged in the foliage.  It is restricted to mallee gums in desert regions.  Australia,Geotagged,Paropsis,Paropsis glauca,Spring,big desert,chrysomelidae,coleoptera Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Paropsis glauca Big Desert

This bright green leaf beetle is well camouflaged in the foliage. It is restricted to mallee gums in desert regions.

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Paropsis glauca is a tortoise/leaf beetle in the Paropsis genus that occurs in Australia.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Martin Lagerwey

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Uploaded Mar 26, 2016. Captured Dec 11, 2015 18:21 in Nhill Murrayville Rd, Big Desert VIC 3418, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm