Adoxia benallae

4 Leaf beetle at Mongarlowe, NSW

Adoxia benallae at Mongarlowe, NSW - suppressed
Adoxia benallae at Mongarlowe, NSW - suppressed
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Adoxia benallae 6 Mar 2025 KimberiRP
Adoxia benallae 6 Mar 2025 clarehoneydove

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2 comments

erikar wrote:
   11 Mar 2025
Nice observation of pollination! The beetle has a pollinia stuck to its head!
   11 Mar 2025
Thanks @erikar I thought it was pretty cool to see!

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  • Eriocholus magenteus Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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