Melobasis propinqua

Propinqua jewel beetle at Bruce, ACT

Melobasis propinqua at Bruce, ACT - 20 Sep 2020
Melobasis propinqua at Bruce, ACT - 20 Sep 2020
Melobasis propinqua at Bruce, ACT - 20 Sep 2020
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Melobasis propinqua 21 Sep 2020 Harrisi
Melobasis propinqua 20 Sep 2020 Harrisi

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2 comments

KimPullen wrote:
   22 Sep 2020
The beetle on the left in the third image is Diphucrania acuducta.
Harrisi wrote:
   23 Sep 2020
Thanks Kim, spot on. In last two days I have seen these two spp. close together in numerous native peas..

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