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Paropsis bella

Beautiful Leaf Beetle at Murrumbateman, NSW

Paropsis bella at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Apr 2022
Paropsis bella at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Apr 2022
Paropsis bella at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Apr 2022
Paropsis bella at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Apr 2022
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Paropsis bella 20 Nov 2022 AlisonMilton
Paropsis bella 5 Apr 2022 AlisonMilton
Paropsis sp. (genus) 4 Apr 2022 SimoneC

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3 comments

WHall wrote:
   4 Apr 2022
you may find it here

https://sites.google.com/site/paropsispages/gallery-of-paropsis?authuser=0
SimoneC wrote:
   5 Apr 2022
Thanks for the suggestion, I did look there but couldn’t see a good match
SimoneC wrote:
   5 Apr 2022
Thanks Alison, I did wonder if it might be P. bella but I wasn’t sure the contrasting edge was bright enough

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Nimbopsocus sp. (genus) (A plant louse) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
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Myrmecia fulvipes (Red-legged Toothless bull ant) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Strepsicrates infensa (an Olethreutine moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
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Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
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Laeviscolia frontalis (Two-spot hairy flower wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Parasola sp. (genus) (An Inkcap) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
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Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) primulipictus (Hylaeine colletid bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
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Acanthinevania sp. (genus) (Hatchet wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
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Tortricopsis pyroptis (A Concealer moth (Wingia Group)) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Sumpigaster sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa (Wasp-mimic hoverfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 22 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Prionyx sp. (genus) (Giant Thread-waisted Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Macrosiagon sp. (genus) (Ripiphorid beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
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Aporocera (Aporocera) erosa (A leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Amphylaeus (Agogenohylaeus) obscuriceps at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Cleobora mellyi (Southern Ladybird) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Euryglossa terminata (Native bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
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Monolepta sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Leucospis sp. (genus) (Leucospid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
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Morna florens (Shield bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Cixiidae sp. (family) (Cixiid planthopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
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Euryglossa sp. (genus) (A native bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Leucospis sp. (genus) (Leucospid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
Agriomyia sp. (genus) (Yellow flower wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Dec 2023 by SimoneC
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Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Yoyetta robertsonae (Clicking Ambertail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Paralastor sp. (genus) (Potter Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 29 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Ceratognathus sp. (genus) (A stag beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Paralastor sp. (genus) (Potter Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Rosopaella cuprea (A leafhopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Cecidomyiidae (family) (Gall gnat) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Paralastor sp. (genus) (Potter Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 22 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Arsipoda chrysis (Flea beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) minusculus (Hylaeine colletid bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Eurys sp. (genus) (Eurys sawfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Williamsita sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Nov 2023 by SimoneC
Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis (Gold-tipped leafcutter bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Nov 2023 by SimoneC

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  • 4 Apr 2022 02:05 PM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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