Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus

Darkling beetle at Tuggeranong DC, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.082289-35.486408
• Altitude 612.3m
• Maps Lanyon - northern section A.C.T.
• Places Tuggeranong DC, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 2 Nov 2019 12:14 PM Recorded on
• MichaelBedingfield Recorded by

• Collections

  MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Eucalyptus sp. Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus Scientific name
• Darkling beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 696.31m Recorded at altitude
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