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Paropsisterna nigrita A convex black leaf beetle. It seems to be associated with arid habitats. I know of one live specimen although a few occur in museum collections. This is named by comparison with a named specimen in the SAM (South Australian Museum). Australia,Geotagged,Paropsisterna nigrita,Spring,paropsisterna Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Paropsisterna nigrita

A convex black leaf beetle. It seems to be associated with arid habitats. I know of one live specimen although a few occur in museum collections. This is named by comparison with a named specimen in the SAM (South Australian Museum).

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Lovely shiny fella, in such a pristine state. Posted 7 years ago

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The Paropsisterna nigrita

Paropsisterna nigrita (Chapuis, 1877) is a black colored leaf beetle from Australia.

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

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Uploaded Nov 20, 2017. Captured Nov 10, 2016 15:58 in Border Rd, Ngarkat SA 5302, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/16.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 65mm