Golden Slit-eyed Beetle
S1, Head
Ellura
Flour Beetle
S2, dorsal
 
                      
Golden Slit-eyed Beetle (Seirotrana parallela)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Beetles (Coleoptera)
Family: Darkling Beetle (Tenebrionidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Golden Slit-eyed Beetle (Seirotrana parallela)
This Photo:     🔍S1, ventral🔎

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
~10mm long.
It had a very gold reflecting body.

Copyright © 2020-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 15-Nov-2020
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.