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Pretty as a Bead
This unequaled jewel mallet species is calledTemognatha alternataand is native to Queensland , Australia . It flaunts banding of yellow , navy naughty , red and aquamarine . The one above is obscure its antennae cheeseparing to its body .
Sparkly Pair
Two newly - break jewel mallet species , the Philanthaxia jakli ( go forth ) and Philanthaxia chalcogenoides ( right ) . The gleaming hemipteran were found in southeastern Asia in July .