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Botany Bay weevil ( Chrysolopus spectabilis ) Usually found on Acacia longifolia . Australia,Chrysolopus spectabilis,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Botany Bay weevil ( Chrysolopus spectabilis )

Usually found on Acacia longifolia .

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The Botany Bay Diamond Weevil

"Chrysolopus spectabilis" is a species of weevil found in south-eastern Australia. It is up to 25 mm long, with metallic green patterns on a black background. It is a specialist, only known from 28 species of "Acacia".

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Ernst
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Dec 27, 2018. Captured Dec 26, 2018 17:14 in 70 Crosslands Rd, Galston NSW 2159, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/4096s
  • ISO3200
  • 70mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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