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Paropsisterna intacta is common in Victoria but seldom seen because it is nocturnal and hides under bark of manna type gumtrees. It has two ocelli which appear as large eyes, and has an additional pair of 'eyebrows' above them.

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

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Uploaded May 18, 2016. Captured May 2, 2015 19:24 in 4 Ross Smith Ave, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 450D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm