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Paropsisterna variicollis This species can occur in a dark form, either male or female (this one is male). <br /> The meandering puncturation series, mildly convex interstices and coarse pronotum is more clear in this image than the other images in the gallery of normal colored specimens. <br /> The elytral marbling is evident through the translucent elytra even in the dark form. Australia,Geotagged,Paropsisterna,Paropsisterna variicollis,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Paropsisterna variicollis

This species can occur in a dark form, either male or female (this one is male).
The meandering puncturation series, mildly convex interstices and coarse pronotum is more clear in this image than the other images in the gallery of normal colored specimens.
The elytral marbling is evident through the translucent elytra even in the dark form.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    I've set the country to Australia, hoping that is correct? Posted 8 years ago

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The Paropsisterna variicollis

A common eucalyptus leaf beetle found in the southern parts of Australia including Tasmania

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

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Uploaded Sep 11, 2016. Captured Sep 11, 2016 17:40 in Military Track, Langwarrin VIC 3910, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.