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Insects of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Cocks

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Cantharidae

  Soldier Beetles. Soft bodied beetles, often coloured in yellow and black. They are active during the day and can sometimes be found in large numbers on flowers and vegetation.      [150 Aust. species]

 

 

 

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References:

Australian Beetles

John F. Lawrence and E.B. Britton

Melbourne University Press, 1994

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