Anomalomorpha anthracina
Yellow-legged pasture scarab at Canberra, ACT
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| Anomalomorpha anthracina | KimPullen | 5 Jul 2017 | |
| Anomalomorpha anthracina | KimPullen | 5 Jul 2017 | |
| Heteronychus arator | MichaelMulvaney | 23 Mar 2017 | |
| Unverified | JanetRussell | 22 Mar 2017 |
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6 Jul 2017
This insect is larger than H. arator, the legs are longer and yellow, and the elytra are more sculptured. Adults appear in late summer and into early autumn.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.126083-35.275783
- Altitude 583.6m
- Maps City Renewal Authority Area
- Places Canberra, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 21 Mar 2017 09:25 PM Recorded on
- JanetRussell Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- JanetRussell Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anomalomorpha anthracina Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Anomalomorpha anthracina Scientific name
- Yellow-legged pasture scarab Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 676.3m Recorded at altitude
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