Darkling Beetle at Mitchell, ACT
Identification history
| Adelium porcatum | 11 Dec 2020 | KimPullen | ||
| Unverified | 8 Dec 2020 | trevorpreston |
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KimPullen
wrote:
11 Dec 2020
I am calling this Adelium punctatum although that species is normally black, without metallic reflections. Will update if necessary.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.136529-35.224737
- Altitude 609.0m
- Maps Crace Grasslands
- Places Mitchell, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 8 Dec 2020 10:36 AM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
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Collections
trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Adelium porcatum Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Adelium porcatum Scientific name
- Darkling Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 911.1m 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
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