Longhorn beetle at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Temnosternus planiusculus | 7 Dec 2020 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 5 Dec 2020 | rawshorty |
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User's notes
I have no idea what it is so thought maybe try a Weevil.
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MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
7 Dec 2020
All ACT electronic records of this usually coastal species are from the rainforest gully at the Botanic Gardens - unsure whether the beetle was an accidental introduction or found the gardens under its own steam
Location information
- Coordinates 149.108568-35.277462
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 4 Dec 2020 09:45 AM Recorded on
- rawshorty Recorded by
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Collections
rawshorty Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Temnosternus planiusculus Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Temnosternus planiusculus Scientific name
- Longhorn beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 664.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes