Heteronychus arator

African black beetle at Reid, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.139050-35.287752
• Places Reid, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 10 Sep 2018 04:26 PM Recorded on
• AndyRussell Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) AndyRussell Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• On tiled balcony floor Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender

Species information

• Heteronychus arator Scientific name
• African black beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 845.1m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Synonyms

  Heteronychus sanctaehelenae

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