Paropsisterna octosignata

Eucalyptus leaf beetle at Molonglo River Reserve

Paropsisterna octosignata at Molonglo River Reserve - 2 Jun 2020
Paropsisterna octosignata at Molonglo River Reserve - 2 Jun 2020
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Paropsisterna octosignata 4 Jun 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Orcus australasiae 2 Jun 2020 Roger

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3 comments

   4 Jun 2020
Not Orcus australasiae. Similar to Paropsisterna beata but orange spots not quite the same.
Roger wrote:
   4 Jun 2020
Hi Michael , my wife has found what she thinks it is. Paropsisterna octosignata eight spotted beetle see what you think. thanks
   4 Jun 2020
Thanks Roger

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

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