Scarabaeidae (family)

Scarab beetle, curl grub at Ainslie, ACT

Scarabaeidae (family) at Ainslie, ACT - 13 Apr 2018
Scarabaeidae (family) at Ainslie, ACT - 13 Apr 2018
Scarabaeidae (family) at Ainslie, ACT - 13 Apr 2018
Request use of media

Identification history

Scarabaeidae (family) 17 Apr 2018 KimPullen
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) 17 Apr 2018 jb2602

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Probably the larva of Anoplognathus rugosus

1 comment

KimPullen wrote:
   18 Apr 2018
Unless there is supporting evidence (such as an association with adult beetles), it is difficult to identify scarab larvae without detailed images or physical examination of a specimen. This one could be an Anoplognathus larva, but also could be a number of other species.

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

Species information

1,898,437 sightings of 21,107 species in 9,314 locations from 12,954 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.