Banksia Jewel Beetle (Cyrioides imperialis)
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found sat on a sprig of Banksia marginata at East Cloudy Head, Bruny Island, Tasmania. One of the largest jewel beetles in Tasmania at around 3cm long. Very cool.
Photo taken on 17 Mar 2009
Photograph location coordinates are -43.473724:147.2531.
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