Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Canberra Central, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.108760-35.273699
• Maps ANBG
• Places Canberra Central, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 17 Dec 2020 09:30 AM Recorded on
• Tapirlord Recorded by

• Collections

  Christmas beetles Tapirlord Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Breeding behaviour

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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