Barrow Island Ant-Like Flower Beetle
Anthicidae gen. indet.
FP-12373
Discoverer: F. Bokhari (2023)
Fauna Portal species: 12373
Anthicidae gen. indet. FP-12373, dorsal (HBI N25239-5; Barrow Island, Western Australia)
Image: A. Greenhill (2025)
Fauna Portal Image No. 13448Diagnosis
Head, pronotum and anterior third of elytra orange; remaining part of elytra black with two white spots.
Similar to Anthelephila FP-1629, but with white spots more pronounced.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Western Australia
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