Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Checkered Beetles (Cleridae)
Sighting 4244242

Eleale aspera

Clerid beetle at Cotter River, ACT

Eleale aspera at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 09:59 AM
Eleale aspera at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 09:59 AM
Eleale aspera at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 09:59 AM
Eleale aspera at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 09:59 AM
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Identification history

Eleale aspera 9 Dec 2019 KimPullen
Eleale sp. (genus) 8 Dec 2019 MichaelBedingfield
Eleale sp. (genus) 7 Dec 2019 shoko

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User's notes

It almost looks like Eleale aulicodes from the green colour but there is no record for them in the ACT

2 comments

KimPullen wrote:
   10 Dec 2019
Identified by reference to specimens in the ANIC.
shoko wrote:
   10 Dec 2019
Thank you Kim, nice to see a new species listing for CNM.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Possible Cardamine sp.? Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

  • Eleale aspera Scientific name
  • Clerid beetle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1755.85m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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