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Darkling beetle (Tenebrionidae)Alleculinae sp. (subfamily)   

Unidentified alleculine darkling beetle at Ainslie, ACT

Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Jan 2019

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Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Jan 2019
Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Jan 2019
Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Jan 2019
Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Jan 2019
Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Jan 2019

Identification history

Darkling beetle (Tenebrionidae) Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) 21 Jan 2019 KimPullen
Unidentified 20 Jan 2019 jbromilow50

Author's notes

Looks like Trichosalpingus, see p 186 A Guide to The Beetles of Australia, Hangay & Zborowski

1 comment

KimPullen wrote:
   21 Jan 2019
Probably a Homotrysis, but could be a Metistete. Need to compare image with reliably identified specimens.

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Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Sep 2019 Pantydia diemeni (Gap-lined Pantydia) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Sep 2019 Boarmia suasaria (Serrated Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 Epyaxa subidaria (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 Unidentified Noctuid moth (Noctuidae & Erebidae) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 Epyaxa subidaria (Subidaria Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 Deinopidae sp.(family) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Sep 2019 Unidentified Concealer moth (Oecophoridae) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Aug 2019 Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Aug 2019 Helicoverpa punctigera (Australian bollworm, Native budworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Aug 2019 Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Aug 2019 Neosparassus sp. cnm1 (genus) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 Calliphora vicina (European bluebottle) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Jun 2019 Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Jun 2019 Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Jun 2019 Chlenias nodosus (A geometer moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Jun 2019 Sceliodes cordalis (Eggfruit Caterpillar, Poroporo Fruit Borer) at Ainslie, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 Proteuxoa tortisigna (Streaked Rictonis Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019 Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019 Proteuxoa bistrigula (An Owlet Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019 Nemoraea sp. (genus) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019 Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019 Dasygaster padockina (Tasmanian cutworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 Mormoscopa phricozona (A Herminiid Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 3 Apr 2019 Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 3 Apr 2019 Syllitus sp. (genus) (Syllitus longhorn beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Mar 2019 Ocybadistes walkeri (Greenish Grass-dart) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Mar 2019 Elhamma australasiae (Elhamma) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Mar 2019 Elhamma australasiae (Elhamma) at Ainslie, ACT - 12 Mar 2019 Sceliodes cordalis (Eggfruit Caterpillar, Poroporo Fruit Borer) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 Proteuxoa capularis (A Noctuid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Mar 2019 Proteuxoa capularis (A Noctuid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Mar 2019 Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Ainslie, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 Glenoleon sp. (genus) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 12 Feb 2019 Trigonodera sp. (genus) (A wedge-shaped beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2019 Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2019 Ocybadistes walkeri (Greenish Grass-dart) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2019 Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2019 Phacodes personatus (Longhorn beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Jan 2019 Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Jan 2019 Sceliodes cordalis (Eggfruit Caterpillar, Poroporo Fruit Borer) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Jan 2019 Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Jan 2019 Olbonoma triptycha (Concealer moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 Nezara viridula (Green vegetable bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 Deinopis subrufa (Rufous net casting spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 Amorbus sp. (genus) (Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 Amorbus sp. (genus) (Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 Amorbus sp. (genus) (Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 Amorbus sp. (genus) (Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 Dasybasis circumdata (March Fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Poecilometis shield bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019 Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified alleculine darkling beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Jan 2019 Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Jan 2019 Xanthogaleruca luteola (Elm leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 Badumna insignis (Black House Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Jan 2019 Homotrysis sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Jan 2019 Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Jan 2019 Antitrogus morbillosus (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Jan 2019 Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Ainslie, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 Therevidae sp. (family) (Unidentified stiletto fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Nov 2018 Platyptilia emissalis (Plume moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 29 Nov 2018 Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 29 Nov 2018 Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Ainslie, ACT - 28 Nov 2018 Phlogistus sp. (genus) (A clerid beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 26 Nov 2018 Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid beetle, Net-winged beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Nov 2018 Norfolius howensis (Diamond-banded Lacewing) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Nov 2018 Aeolochroma metarhodata (Tea-tree Emerald) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Nov 2018 Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Nov 2018 Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Nov 2018 Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Nov 2018 Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018 Badumna insignis (Black House Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018 Nacoleia rhoeoalis (A Pyralid Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018 Aphodius fimentarius (Fimentarius dung beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018 Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018 Onthophagus declivis (Declivis dung beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Nov 2018 Maechidius sp. (genus) (Unidentified Maechidius scarab beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Nov 2018 Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Nov 2018 Orthorhinus klugii (Vine weevil) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Nov 2018 Cyclosa fuliginata (species-group) (An orb weaving spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 13 Nov 2018 Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Nov 2018 Crossophora semiota (A Concealer moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Nov 2018 Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Nov 2018 Dithalama cosmospila (Grey Spotted Wave) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Nov 2018 Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Nov 2018 Mythimna convecta (Common Armyworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 4 Nov 2018
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Sep 2019
Pantydia diemeni (Gap-lined Pantydia) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Sep 2019
Boarmia suasaria (Serrated Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019
Epyaxa subidaria (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019
Unidentified Noctuid moth (Noctuidae & Erebidae) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019
Epyaxa subidaria (Subidaria Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019
Deinopidae sp.(family) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Sep 2019
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Sep 2019
Unidentified Concealer moth (Oecophoridae) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 6 Sep 2019
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Aug 2019
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Aug 2019
Helicoverpa punctigera (Australian bollworm, Native budworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Aug 2019
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Aug 2019
Neosparassus sp. cnm1 (genus) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Aug 2019
Calliphora vicina (European bluebottle) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Jun 2019
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Jun 2019
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Jun 2019
Chlenias nodosus (A geometer moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Jun 2019
Sceliodes cordalis (Eggfruit Caterpillar, Poroporo Fruit Borer) at Ainslie, ACT - 13 Apr 2019
Proteuxoa tortisigna (Streaked Rictonis Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019
Proteuxoa bistrigula (An Owlet Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019
Nemoraea sp. (genus) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019
Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Apr 2019
Dasygaster padockina (Tasmanian cutworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Apr 2019
Mormoscopa phricozona (A Herminiid Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 3 Apr 2019
Inopus rubriceps (Sugarcane Soldier Fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 3 Apr 2019
Syllitus sp. (genus) (Syllitus longhorn beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Mar 2019
Ocybadistes walkeri (Greenish Grass-dart) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Mar 2019
Elhamma australasiae (Elhamma) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Mar 2019
Elhamma australasiae (Elhamma) at Ainslie, ACT - 12 Mar 2019
Sceliodes cordalis (Eggfruit Caterpillar, Poroporo Fruit Borer) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Mar 2019
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Mar 2019
Proteuxoa capularis (A Noctuid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Mar 2019
Proteuxoa capularis (A Noctuid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Mar 2019
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Ainslie, ACT - 4 Mar 2019
Glenoleon sp. (genus) (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 12 Feb 2019
Trigonodera sp. (genus) (A wedge-shaped beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2019
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2019
Ocybadistes walkeri (Greenish Grass-dart) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2019
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2019
Phacodes personatus (Longhorn beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Jan 2019
Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 28 Jan 2019
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Jan 2019
Sceliodes cordalis (Eggfruit Caterpillar, Poroporo Fruit Borer) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Jan 2019
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Jan 2019
Olbonoma triptycha (Concealer moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019
Nezara viridula (Green vegetable bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019
Deinopis subrufa (Rufous net casting spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2019
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Tip bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019
Dasybasis circumdata (March Fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019
Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Poecilometis shield bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 22 Jan 2019
Alleculinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified alleculine darkling beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Jan 2019
Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Jan 2019
Xanthogaleruca luteola (Elm leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Jan 2019
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Jan 2019
Badumna insignis (Black House Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Jan 2019
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Jan 2019
Homotrysis sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Jan 2019
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Jan 2019
Antitrogus morbillosus (TBC) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Jan 2019
Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Ainslie, ACT - 12 Jan 2019
Therevidae sp. (family) (Unidentified stiletto fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Nov 2018
Platyptilia emissalis (Plume moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 29 Nov 2018
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 29 Nov 2018
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Ainslie, ACT - 28 Nov 2018
Phlogistus sp. (genus) (A clerid beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 26 Nov 2018
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Nov 2018
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid beetle, Net-winged beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 25 Nov 2018
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Nov 2018
Norfolius howensis (Diamond-banded Lacewing) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Nov 2018
Aeolochroma metarhodata (Tea-tree Emerald) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Nov 2018
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Nov 2018
Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Nov 2018
Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Ainslie, ACT - 17 Nov 2018
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018
Badumna insignis (Black House Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (A Pyralid Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018
Aphodius fimentarius (Fimentarius dung beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2018
Onthophagus declivis (Declivis dung beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Nov 2018
Maechidius sp. (genus) (Unidentified Maechidius scarab beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Nov 2018
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Nov 2018
Orthorhinus klugii (Vine weevil) at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Nov 2018
Cyclosa fuliginata (species-group) (An orb weaving spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 13 Nov 2018
Melanerythrus mactans (A seed bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Nov 2018
Crossophora semiota (A Concealer moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Nov 2018
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Nov 2018
Dithalama cosmospila (Grey Spotted Wave) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Nov 2018
Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Nov 2018
Mythimna convecta (Common Armyworm) at Ainslie, ACT - 4 Nov 2018

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