Native Australian leaf beetle belonging to the family of Chrysomelidae. It usually feeds on eucalyptus leaves. The adults can reach a size between 5-15mm.
Photo taken with a Nikon D3 and 105mm f2.8 Nikkor lens.
australia, nature, leaf, native, insect, eucalyptus, fauna, beetle, chrysomelidae
Wow, you capture these insects with such clarity! Amazing collection! Entimologists must love you :)
Many thanks! Yes, it is crucial to my work to capture as much detail as possible so the insects can be identified better.
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Wow, you capture these insects with such clarity! Amazing collection! Entimologists must love you :)
Many thanks! Yes, it is crucial to my work to capture as much detail as possible so the insects can be identified better.