Rose chafer beetles: Cetonia fascicularis 1, Heterorhina macleayi 2, Gametoides subfasciata 3, fiddler beetle, Eupoecila australasiae 4, Gymnetis hieroglyphica 5 and Gymnetis marmorea 6. Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from James Duncan’s Natural History of Beetles, in Sir William Jardine’s Naturalist’s Library, , Lizars, Edinburgh, 1835. James Duncan was a Scottish zoologist and entomologist 1804-1861.


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