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Rhaebosterna

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Chrysomelidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Subfamily
  
Chrysomelinae

Rhaebosterna

Similar
  
Chalcolampra, Peltoschema, Paropsides, Calomela, Trachymela

Rhaebosterna is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae found in Australia. These beetles are striped and small. The genus contains three species and was first described by Weiss in 1917 One species seen in Victoria is Rhaebosterna interruptofasciata was matched to a specimen in the Victorian museum. This was found on several occasions on tea tree.

References

Rhaebosterna Wikipedia