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πŸͺ² Beetles

Red-legged Jewel Beetle

Castiarina rufipennis

About

A medium-sized jewel beetle with reddish-brown elytra and metallic green thorax. It visits flowers in eucalypt woodlands across southern Australia.

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Did You Know?

The genus Castiarina contains about 500 species, all found only in Australia and New Guinea.