Flower scarab at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Microvalgus sp. (genus) | 30 Oct 2018 | KimPullen | ||
| Microvalgus sp. (genus) | 30 Oct 2018 | RogerF | ||
| Unverified | 29 Oct 2018 | TimL |
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Small flower chafers Microvalgus sp.?
Very frenzied activity with the 3 small beetles constantly on the move. Possibly 2 males competing to mate with a female?
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.104994-35.275300
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 28 Oct 2018 01:37 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Microvalgus sp. (genus) Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Stenocarpus angustifolius Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Microvalgus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Flower scarab Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1074.74m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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