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Rhyzobius fagus
Rhyzobius fagus is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Australia (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Queensland, King Island, Norfolk Island, Phillip Island), New Caledonia, New Zealand, Tonga, as well as Africa.
From the article Rhyzobius fagus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2.2–3 mm (0.087–0.118 in). They have a broadly oval, strongly convex body. They are black with the antennae yellowish-brown. The pubescence on the dorsum consists of appresed setae and dark stiff bristles, forming a wavy pattern on the elytra.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 396431.