Introduced to Australia as a biocontrol for Lantana, this beetle (Octotoma scabripennis) can be found up and down the east coast. There is still a lot of lantana. Ironbark Gully, QLD.
A very small, hairy beetle explores a fence post. Between 1-2mm long, it was impossible to make out the hairs without a lens. Oxley Creek, QLD.
Fuzzy beetle (Trachymela papuligera) is pretty relaxed. Found in a tree at Oxley Creek, QLD.
