Hysmatodon (genus)

A leaf beetle at Syndicate, QLD

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Hysmatodon (genus) 25 Mar 2026 MichaelMulvaney
Hysmatodon (genus) 24 Mar 2026 JasonPStewart
Unverified 24 Mar 2026 JasonPStewart

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Wonderful iridescent green 'lady beetle' to ID – credit and thanks to Michael Mulvaney for adding the genus identification of _Hysmatodon_ in my sighting earlier this same day . – please help with the beetle ID, including if possible the species identification and the re-checking of this genus identification. Walking around on the leaf of a healthy forest lower–storey growing _Pseuduvaria froggattii_ young tree, well established woody, beyond sapling stage but not fully grown, foliage, habit, leaves closer–up ( https://naturemapr.org/sightings/4698543 ) . Mossman Gorge, long circuit track side, just before large diagonal prominent strangler fig near this track. 2015 January 30th 12:40–12:42 pm .

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  • 30 Jan 2015 12:40 PM Recorded on
  • JasonPStewart Recorded by
  • Pseuduvaria froggattii (Annonaceae botanical plants family) . Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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