Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Unusual blue metallic beetle

Posted by Stephen on 19-11-2014 11:46
#1

19 May 2013, along the Rewa River, Guyana, South America. Flooded tropical forest.

About 4 mm. What family?

Posted by Auke on 23-11-2014 22:42
#2

Not sure, but possibly a Chrysomelidae. If you post the photo on www.guianasnatureforum.org I will most likely be able to get an expert on leaf beetles to give his opinion.

Best regards,

Scarabaeoid