Scarabaeidae (family)

Scarab beetle, curl grub at Ainslie, ACT

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Identification history

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

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User's notes

Probably the larva of Anoplognathus rugosus

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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.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.152102 -35.259206
Places Ainslie, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
13 Apr 2018 04:41 PM Recorded on
jb2602 Recorded by
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jb2602 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Species information

Scarabaeidae (family) Scientific name
Scarab beetle, curl grub Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1062.4m Recorded at altitude
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