Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)

Beetles (Coleoptera)

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Beetles (Coleoptera)

Click beetles (Elateridae)
Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)
Carab beetles (Carabidae)
Jewel beetles (Buprestidae)
Lady beetles (Coccinellidae)
Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae)
Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae)
Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)
Stag beetles (Lucanidae)
Water beetles (several families)
Weevils (Curculionoidea)
Other beetles
Checkered Beetles (Cleridae)
Rove beetles (Staphylinidae)

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Discussion

DiBickers wrote:
1 hr ago
The deeply pitted pronotum with patches of dark shading along vertex (back of head) & the splatter of colouring along the lateral pronotum (sides of thorax) extending from the elytral coloured lines are better suited to Calomela vittata.
Calomela vittata
HelenCross wrote:
8 Apr 2025
Thanks Di
Erotylidae (family)
DiBickers wrote:
8 Apr 2025
@HelenCross I have Verified this sighting based on Kim’s ID on the Beetle Group for you😊
Erotylidae (family)
AlisonMilton wrote:
7 Apr 2025
Thanks. I think you have my email address apm56@optusnet.com.au
Paropsisterna sp. (genus)
clarehoneydove wrote:
7 Apr 2025
Found some today- only leaf beetle found on a bunch of eucs at home and found larvae that does look like P. Cloelia but maybe Ill send to you so you can see what you think?
Paropsisterna sp. (genus)

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