Paropsisterna m-fuscum

Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle at Dunlop, ACT

Paropsisterna m-fuscum at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Paropsisterna m-fuscum 15 Feb 2019 KimPullen
Trachymela sp. (genus) 14 Feb 2019 AlisonMilton

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KimPullen wrote:
   16 Feb 2019
The shiny surface of the elytra discounts Trachymela. This one matches Paropsisterna m-fuscum, which (like many of the 'tribe Paropsini') has variable markings.

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  • 13 Feb 2019 03:12 PM Recorded on
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