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Tinosis decemmaculata
Subfamily Chrysomelinae, FAMILY CHRYSOMELIDAE
- This page contains pictures and information about Small 9-spotted Leaf beetles that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland,
Australia.
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 - Body length 6mm
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- The leaf beetle is bright orange in colours with 9 small dots on body. Its
dots are highly varied among individual.
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- This small leaf beetle was found on a small plant in Yugarapul
Park on Oct 2007. On a small plant there were a few of them there
feeding freely. They were "surface-mining" on the leaves.
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- We went to
the Yugarapul Park many times through out the year but only saw them
once.
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- Reference:
- 1. Key to the Chrysomelinae of New South Wales - FaunaNet, Australian Museum, 2003.
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