Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)

Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)

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Find out more about Anoplognathus species Christmas Beetles on the Australian Museum website: https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/christmas-beetles/ or view all the Christmas Beetle records on NatueMapr in this Collection: https://naturemapr.org/collections/sightings/11178

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Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)

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DiBickers wrote:
13 May 2025
I’m Undoing my Genus-level Verification of Repsimus sp. so a Beetle moderator can see my Species-level Suggestion of Repsimus aeneus in the Unverified listing😊
Repsimus aeneus
DiBickers wrote:
9 May 2025
@MichaelMulvaney happy to help😊
Anoplognathus montanus
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
9 May 2025
Thanks Di
Anoplognathus montanus
DiBickers wrote:
9 May 2025
I have double-checked the post on Amateur Entomology and have verified as per ID provided by Kimberi Pullen for you😊
Anoplognathus montanus
DiBickers wrote:
6 May 2025
Absolutely gorgeous😍💚
Mimadoretus flavomaculatus

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