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Julodimorpha bakewelli This is one of the largest jewel beetles and in a monotypic genus.  They may be absent for several years as the larvae feed on mallee roots and emerge only in a good season.   Australia,Geotagged,Julodimorpha bakewelli,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Julodimorpha bakewelli

This is one of the largest jewel beetles and in a monotypic genus. They may be absent for several years as the larvae feed on mallee roots and emerge only in a good season.

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  1. What fabulous collection you have of yet another interesting family of beetles, thank you so much for sharing it. Posted 9 years ago

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''Julodimorpha bakewelli'' is a species of beetles in the family Buprestidae.

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

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Uploaded Apr 5, 2016. Captured Dec 11, 2015 09:03 in Nhill Murrayville Rd, Big Desert VIC 3418, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/20.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm