Chauliognathus tricolor

Tricolor soldier beetle at Cook, ACT

Chauliognathus tricolor at Cook, ACT - 20 Jan 2021
Chauliognathus tricolor at Cook, ACT - 20 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Chauliognathus tricolor 22 Jan 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Chauliognathus tricolor 20 Jan 2021 trevorpreston
Chauliognathus sp. (genus) 20 Jan 2021 trevorpreston

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Quite coomon on the top of tall grass stems at the moment.

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  • Sitting on top of tall native grass stems. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

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