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Christmas beetles (mander.xyz)

submitted 10 months ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz

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[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 points 10 months ago (2 children)

you are referring to this Charidotella sexpunctata

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[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 point 10 months ago (1 child)

No, it's not like this shiny carapace, it's rather satin. The elytra is light brown with a golden-green shimmer, and the thorax and head are of a darker green-brown.

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[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 1 point 10 months ago

there seems to be other charidotella species in South america could be one of those.

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