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Paropsisterna rufipes This small species is diurnal and regularly turns up throughout wet bush habitats in Victoria.  <br />
Elytral punctures are in ten symmetrical series but not striate.   The pronotum bears slight fovea.   <br />
The pink lateral perimeter extends the color to the underside and feet. When confirming the identification of beetles, it is wonderful to find confirmation in etymology.  (rufi + pes = red + feet)  Australia,Geotagged,Paropsisterna,Paropsisterna rufipes,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Paropsisterna rufipes

This small species is diurnal and regularly turns up throughout wet bush habitats in Victoria.
Elytral punctures are in ten symmetrical series but not striate. The pronotum bears slight fovea.
The pink lateral perimeter extends the color to the underside and feet. When confirming the identification of beetles, it is wonderful to find confirmation in etymology. (rufi + pes = red + feet)

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Paropsisterna rufipes is a beetle in the Paropsisterna genus.

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

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Uploaded Jul 11, 2016. Captured Nov 21, 2015 09:57 in 125 Callaghans Rd, Anglers Rest VIC 3898, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm