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Chrysobothris sp. (genus)

2 Jewel beetle at Murrumbateman, NSW

Chrysobothris sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Jan 2025 01:30 PM
Chrysobothris sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Jan 2025 01:30 PM
Chrysobothris sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Jan 2025 01:30 PM
Chrysobothris sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Jan 2025 01:30 PM
Chrysobothris sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Jan 2025 01:30 PM
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Chrysobothris sp. (genus) 12 Jan 2025 AlisonMilton
Chrysobothris sp. (genus) 12 Jan 2025 SimoneC

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On a large recently fallen branch of a Blakely’s red gum

2 comments

MarkH wrote:
   12 Jan 2025
This might be Chrysobothris australasiae however the ventral colour and spines on the sternites are all characters needed for identification.
The genus in Australia has roughly 15 species and is in need of revision.
SimoneC wrote:
   12 Jan 2025
I’ll go out and see if its still there

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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