Porrostoma rufipenne

Porrostoma rufipenne is a species of beetle in the genus Porrostoma. It was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1801.

Description

It is of medium size, and is a bright red or orange colour with thick antennae containing "leaves" along them.

Range

It is found in Australia and New Zealand.

Ecology

Their bright colors may serve as a warning to potential predators.