Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Kambah, ACT
Identification history
| Anoplognathus brunnipennis | 19 Dec 2019 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Anoplognathus brunnipennis | 19 Dec 2019 | HarveyPerkins |
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These Christmas beetles were being feasted on by Sulphur-crested Cockatoos.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.037728-35.393407
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 4 Dec 2019 05:35 PM Recorded on
- HarveyPerkins Recorded by
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Collections
Christmas beetles HarveyPerkins Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
Species information
- Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scientific name
- Green-tailed Christmas beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1031m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Anoplognathus chloropyrus
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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