Kangaroo Vine Leaf Beetle - Oides fryi
FAMILY CHRYSOMELIDAE
This page contains information and pictures about Kangaroo Vine Leaf Beetles that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
- Body length 20mm
- Blue Oides Leaf Beetle
- The beetle was found in the rainforest near Mt Nebo. When we tried to take its photos, it ran quickly on leaves and stem of the host plant, then flied away to other plants few meters near by. The beetle has the pale brown thorax and head. The wing covers are shiny dark blue in colour with a thin white line on outer edges.
- Reference:
- 1. Species Oides humboldti Jacoby - EntomID-PNG Specimen Database, CSIRO Australia, 2006.
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