Peltoschema dryope

Peltoschema dryope

Peltoschema dryope is a small acacia leaf beetle found in Australia.
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Appearance

A small colourful, mottled beetle on Acacia.
It can vary from very spotted to hardly marked at all.
Head, pronotum, elytra have a base colour of pale tan and the markings if present can be to dark brown and may include spots of white near the shoulders.

Distribution

Southern and eastern Australia

Status

Least concern

Habitat

Acacia

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyChrysomelidae
GenusPeltoschema
SpeciesPeltoschema dryope
Photographed in
Australia