Paropsisterna spParopsisterna beata Paropsisterna m-fuscum Paropsisterna pictipes
Paropsisterna pictipes is one of the leaf beetles in the genus Paropsisterna, whose colour form includes the red, yellow-green (as depicted here). There is also the pale form of yellow.
Following series of photos are a mating pair of Paropsisterna pictipes.
Following is the Paropsisterna pictipes instar.
- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
- Family: Chrysomelidae
- Subfamily: Chrysomelinae
- Genus: Paropsisterna
- Species: Paropsisterna pictipes
Footnote & References
- Paropsisterna pictipes © Deb Taylor
- Paropsisterna pictipes (Chapuis, 1877), Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/368c0ff1-18d6-4777-93bf-243913397a3d
- Paropsisterna pictipes, debtaylor142, iNaturalistAU, https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&subview=map&user_id=debtaylor142&taxon_id=746036
- Paropsisterna pictipes, NaturalistAU, https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/taxa/746036-Paropsisterna-pictipes
Paropsisterna spParopsisterna beata Paropsisterna m-fuscum Paropsisterna pictipes
ColeopteraAmarygmus sp Anoplognathus sp Aphanestes gymnopleura Buprestidae Cerambycidae Coleoptera (Beetles) Curculionidae Digitonthophagus gazella Dung Beetle Eretes australis Helea scaphiformis Johannica gemellata (Pandorea Leaf Beetle) Ladybirds (Beetles) Lepidiota Lucanidae Neospades sp Lycidae Omorgus Paropsine Beetle Paropsisterna sp Pittosporum Leaf Beetle (Lamprolina impressicollis) Protaetia fusca Pterohelaeus sp Rhipiceridae Scarabaeidae Xylophilostenus octophyllus
InsectsBees Beetles Blattodea Butterflies Coleoptera Cicada Crabronidae Diptera Dragonflies & Damselflies Formicidae Hemiptera Heteroptera (True Bugs) Mango Planthopper Moths Orthoptera Orthopteroid Processionary Caterpillar Stink Bugs, Shield Bugs and Allies Syrphidae Wasps Water Scorpion (Laccotrephes tristis) Witchetty Grub