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Calomela eyrei A small species of acacia leaf beetle with an unmistakable red pronotum and metallic blue body.  Australia,Calomela,Calomela eyrei,Chrysomelidae,Geotagged,Leaf beetle,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Calomela eyrei

A small species of acacia leaf beetle with an unmistakable red pronotum and metallic blue body.

    comments (4)

  1. Hi Martin.. Do you know of synonyms for this one? I can't find taxonomy for it on either ALA or EOL. Posted 9 years ago
  2. It's my typo finger in action again.
    Try this one;
    http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Calomela+eyrei
    Posted 9 years ago
    1. yes found it - thanks Posted 9 years ago
  3. Gorgeous! Posted 9 years ago

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A small species of acacia leaf beetle with an unmistakable red pronotum and metallic blue body found mostly in southern-central inland Australia..

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Mark Ridgway
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By Martin Lagerwey

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Uploaded Mar 26, 2016. Captured Sep 5, 2015 19:58 in Mallee Hwy, Walpeup VIC 3507, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm