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Paropsisterna nobilitata A red infusion occurs in the posterior quarter of the beetle. The yellow blotches in this specimen are very large in the posterior pair. This beetle was found by Geoff Walker. Australia,Geotagged,Paropsisterna nobilitata,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Paropsisterna nobilitata

A red infusion occurs in the posterior quarter of the beetle. The yellow blotches in this specimen are very large in the posterior pair. This beetle was found by Geoff Walker.

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    Beautiful pattern! Posted 7 years ago

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The Paropsisterna nobilitata

Paropsisterna nobilitata is a spectacularly coloured eucalyptus leaf beetle similar to Paropsisterna annularis and P. gloriosa. Some thought it is endemic to Tasmania but it has been seen on several occasions in Victoria.

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

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Uploaded Oct 25, 2017. Captured Oct 24, 2017 22:51 in Western Hwy, Buangor VIC 3375, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm