Phyllotocus navicularis
Nectar scarab at Conder, ACT
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| Phyllotocus navicularis | KimPullen | 19 Mar 2017 | |
| Phyllotocus navicularis | KimPullen | 19 Mar 2017 | |
| Phyllotocus sp. (genus) | KimPullen | 19 Dec 2016 | |
| Unverified | MichaelBedingfield | 9 Dec 2016 |
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User's notes
Size - 7mm; lots of these beetles climbed up my rain gauge after recent rain, fell in and drowned; Conder, ACT.
2 comments
18 Dec 2016
Also see;
http://canberranaturemap.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3368026
http://canberranaturemap.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3368026
20 Mar 2017
Nice to get this one ID'd to species Kim, seems to be quite abundant. My Eucalyptus blakelyi attracts a lot of Nectar scarabs when flowering.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.101451-35.464725
- Altitude 632.0m
- Maps MichaelBedingfied's Home Garden
- Places Conder, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 8 Dec 2016 06:08 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Phyllotocus navicularis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Phyllotocus navicularis Scientific name
- Nectar scarab Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 820.1m Recorded at altitude
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