Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)
Sighting 3869220

Chalcopteroides spectabilis

Rainbow darkling beetle at Higgins, ACT

Chalcopteroides spectabilis at Higgins, ACT - 7 Oct 2018
Chalcopteroides spectabilis at Higgins, ACT - 7 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Chalcopteroides spectabilis 25 Sep 2020 KimPullen
Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) 26 Oct 2018 KimPullen
Unidentified 25 Oct 2018 AlisonMilton

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Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

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Pardillana limbata (Common Pardillana) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

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Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

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Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

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Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

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Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton

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Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton

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zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton

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Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Holt, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton

Servaea incana

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Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Holt, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Chalcopteroides spectabilis (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Aug 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Mycena 'clarkeana group' at Higgins, ACT - 28 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Pentatomoidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Shield or Stink bug) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton

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Nascio vetusta (A jewel beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton

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Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton

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Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton

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Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton

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Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton

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Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

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Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Higgins, ACT - 10 May 2017 by Alison Milton

Coracina novaehollandiae

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Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by AlisonMilton
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ceraon vitta (Treehopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Pardillana limbata (Common Pardillana) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Holt, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Holt, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Chalcopteroides spectabilis (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Aug 2021 by AlisonMilton
Mycena 'clarkeana group' at Higgins, ACT - 28 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pentatomoidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Shield or Stink bug) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Nascio vetusta (A jewel beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Higgins, ACT - 10 May 2017 by Alison Milton

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  • 7 Oct 2018 02:38 PM Recorded on
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