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The Golden Shield
Frederick Parkhurst Dodd
Queensland Museum Network
Brisbane, Australia
The central disc of “The Golden Shield” case comprises 1350 specimens of Anoplognathus parvulus, one of the scarab beetles which became a minor pest of sugar cane in North Queensland. Children were once paid a bounty to catch and kill them.
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- Title: The Golden Shield
- Creator: Frederick Parkhurst Dodd
- Photographer: Geoff Thompson
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