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Fiddler beetle (Eupoecila australasiae)

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"Eupoecila australasiae", commonly known as the fiddler beetle or rose chafer, is a colourful green- or yellow-and-black member of the scarab beetle family from eastern Australia. Its common name is derived from its patterned body, reminiscent of a violin.

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

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Uploaded May 15, 2016. Captured Sep 16, 2011 14:10 in 101 Main St, Croydon VIC 3136, Australia.
  • FinePix S2950
  • f/6.4
  • 1/91s
  • ISO64
  • 5mm