FAMILY CHRYSOMELIDAE
This page contains pictures and information about Gum Nut Leaf beetles that we found in the
Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
- Body length 8mm
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beetle resemble a gum nut. Its body is dull brown in colour with dusty surface
texture.
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are sometimes found in Karawatha Park during early summer.
The beetles were wandering on young gum trees alone. When we came close, they quickly ran away.
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- Thank to Chris
Reid for the identification of this leaf beetle.
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