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Beetles (Coleoptera)

Click beetles (Elateridae)
Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)
Carab beetles (Carabidae)
Jewel beetles (Buprestidae)
Lady beetles (Coccinellidae)
Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae)
Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae)
Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)
Stag beetles (Lucanidae)
Water beetles (several families)
Weevils (Curculionoidea)
Other beetles
Checkered Beetles (Cleridae)
Rove beetles (Staphylinidae)

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Adelium porcatum (Darkling Beetle)

Adelium porcatum
Adelium porcatum
Adelium porcatum

Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle)

Anoplognathus sp. (genus)
Anoplognathus sp. (genus)
Anoplognathus sp. (genus)
Anoplognathus sp. (genus)

Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle)

Calomela vittata
Calomela vittata
Calomela vittata
Calomela vittata

Carabidae sp. (family) (A ground beetle)

Carabidae sp. (family)
LARVA

LARVA
LARVA

LARVA
LARVA
LARVA

Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle)

Carphurus sp. (genus)
Carphurus sp. (genus)
Carphurus sp. (genus)

Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle)

FEMALE

FEMALE

MALE

MALE
Chondropyga dorsalis
Chondropyga dorsalis
FEMALE
MALE

Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird)

Coccinella transversalis
Nymph

Nymph
Coccinella transversalis
Coccinella transversalis
Nymph

Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle)

Ecnolagria grandis
Ecnolagria grandis
Larvae

Larvae

Ecnolagria grandis
Larvae

Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle)

Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae

Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil)

Gonipterus scutellatus
Gonipterus scutellatus
Gonipterus scutellatus
Gonipterus scutellatus

Helea ovata (Pie-dish beetle)

Helea ovata
Helea ovata
Helea ovata
Helea ovata

Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird)

Hippodamia variegata
Pupa

Pupa
Showing the variable spots on the elytra

Showing the variable spots on the elytra
Hippodamia variegata
Pupa
Showing the variable spots on the elytra

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle)

Mordellidae (family)
Mordellidae (family)
Mordellidae (family)
Mordellidae (family)

Neorrhina punctatum (Spotted flower chafer)

Neorrhina punctatum
Neorrhina punctatum
Neorrhina punctatum
Neorrhina punctatum

Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle)

Adult

Adult

Eggs

Eggs
Larvae

Larvae
Paropsis atomaria
Adult
Eggs
Larvae

Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle)

Paropsisterna m-fuscum
Paropsisterna m-fuscum
Larvae

Larvae
Paropsisterna m-fuscum
Larvae

Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab)

Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle)

ADULT

ADULT

LARVAE

LARVAE
ADULT

ADULT
Porrostoma rhipidium
ADULT
LARVAE
ADULT

Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle)

Porrostoma sp. (genus)
Porrostoma sp. (genus)
Porrostoma sp. (genus)
Porrostoma sp. (genus)

Selagis aurifera (Aurifera jewel beetle)

Selagis aurifera
Selagis aurifera
Selagis aurifera
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