Anoplognathus montanus

Montane Christmas beetle at Molonglo River Reserve

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.033903-35.289539
• Altitude 478.0m
• Maps Molonglo River Reserve
• Places Denman Prospect, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 6 Jan 2017 11:21 AM Recorded on
• JanetRussell Recorded by

• Collections

  Christmas beetles Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) JanetRussell Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Anoplognathus montanus Scientific name
• Montane Christmas beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 802m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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