Calomela sp. (genus)

Acacia leaf beetle at Higgins, ACT

Calomela sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Feb 2023
Calomela sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Feb 2023
Calomela sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Feb 2023
Calomela sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Calomela sp. (genus) 2 Apr 2023 AlisonMilton
Calomela sp. (genus) 1 Apr 2023 KimberiRP
Unidentified 1 Apr 2023 AlisonMilton

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KimberiRP wrote:
   1 Apr 2023
Structurally, this looks like a Calomela, but they are usually green. It may be teneral, having only recently emerged from the pupa.
AlisonMilton wrote:
   2 Apr 2023
Hi Kim, That's what I thought too but was reluctant to suggest.

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