Lycidae (family)

Net-winged beetle at Evatt, ACT

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Identification history

Lycidae (family)	10 Jan 2020	KimPullen
Porrostoma sp. (genus)	5 Jan 2020	MichaelBedingfield
Unverified	4 Jan 2020	TimL

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An historical sighting. The first image shows the position taken up by the insect when disturbed. Its head is to the left of the image. The fourth image shows the underside with the head to the right.

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KimPullen wrote:

11 Jan 2020

Being in Canberra it is probably Porrostoma, but I will leave it as Lycidae as I don't know enough about the larvae to be able to distinguish the genera.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.064226 -35.213323
Places Evatt, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
6 May 2018 11:23 AM Recorded on
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TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Lycidae (family) Scientific name
Net-winged beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1316.98m Recorded at altitude
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