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Castiarina bella This small leaf beetle is found in spring time on flowering tea tree.<br /> It is surprisingly bright and attractive, certainly deserving of its name, bella.<br /> This form with additional yellow dots on the base of the elytra is a very uncommon variety. Australia,Castiarina,Castiarina bella,Geotagged,buprestidae Click/tap to enlarge

Castiarina bella

This small leaf beetle is found in spring time on flowering tea tree.
It is surprisingly bright and attractive, certainly deserving of its name, bella.
This form with additional yellow dots on the base of the elytra is a very uncommon variety.

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The Castiarina bella

A medium sized colourful beetle found in eastern Australia.

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

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Uploaded Apr 8, 2016. Captured in 3 Maroondah Hwy, Narbethong VIC 3778, Australia.
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