Mordellidae (family)
Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT
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| Mordellidae (family) | KimPullen | 13 Nov 2018 | |
| Hoshihananomia leucosticta | AndyRussell | 13 Nov 2018 |
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14 Nov 2018
Pintail beetles, but not H. leucosticta, which is quite a bit larger and doesn't gather in such numbers as the smaller species.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.066711-35.284789
- Maps Sth Tablelands Ecosystem Park
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 40 Abundance
- 13 Nov 2018 09:56 AM Recorded on
- AndyRussell Recorded by
- Ammobium alatum Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- AndyRussell Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Mordellidae (family) Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Mordellidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1613m Recorded at altitude
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