Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle)

Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Galerucini: Luperina

A small diurnal beetle, only a few millimetres in length, associated with pinnate wattles (Acacia).

Elytra are dark green or blue-green, highly polished but with fine, dense punctures; prothorax orange; head black, often with orange areas; legs and antennae black.

Female more robust, with the elytra widening posteriorly. Male slimmer, with elytra almost parallel-sided, and legs longer.

Adoxia benallae is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  Southern Highlands  |  Albury, Wodonga  |  South Coast  |  Hume


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