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Paropsisterna_sp16 An undetermined and scarce beetle with red head and anterior pronotum. <br /> The antennae are testaceous and should not be confused with P. fastidiosa which are black. <br /> The coloration of the &#039;cell&#039; of the elytra is variable, from green to red, which maybe even teneral. <br /> Next time I shall test that theory. <br /> There always a diagonal red remnant on the base of the elytra, from humeral callous (shoulder) to the suture, Australia,Geotagged,Paropsisterna,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Paropsisterna_sp16

An undetermined and scarce beetle with red head and anterior pronotum.
The antennae are testaceous and should not be confused with P. fastidiosa which are black.
The coloration of the 'cell' of the elytra is variable, from green to red, which maybe even teneral.
Next time I shall test that theory.
There always a diagonal red remnant on the base of the elytra, from humeral callous (shoulder) to the suture,

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    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    Now there's some color, even the eyes refuse to be dull. Posted 9 years ago

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By Martin Lagerwey

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Uploaded Jun 30, 2016. Captured Sep 26, 2015 13:05 in Stephen Rd, Wonga Park VIC 3115, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm

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