Chauliognathus tricolor

Tricolor soldier beetle at Acton, ACT

Chauliognathus tricolor at Acton, ACT - 11 Feb 2021
Chauliognathus tricolor at Acton, ACT - 11 Feb 2021
Chauliognathus tricolor at Acton, ACT - 11 Feb 2021
Chauliognathus tricolor at Acton, ACT - 11 Feb 2021
Chauliognathus tricolor at Acton, ACT - 11 Feb 2021
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Chauliognathus tricolor 22 Feb 2021 AlisonMilton

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It seemed to be cleaning itself.

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Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by Venture
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by Venture
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by Venture
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Acton, ACT - 17 Aug 2024 by Venture
Cassytha pubescens (Devil's Twine) at Acton, ACT - 17 Aug 2024 by Venture
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Acton, ACT - 17 Aug 2024 by Venture
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by Venture
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by Venture
Grevillea curviloba (Curved Leaf Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 16 Jul 2024 by Tapirlord
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Black Mountain - 21 Apr 2024 by Venture
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Black Mountain - 21 Apr 2024 by Venture
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Black Mountain - 21 Apr 2024 by Venture
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Black Mountain - 21 Apr 2024 by Venture
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Black Mountain - 1 Apr 2024 by Venture
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Canberra Central, ACT - 13 Nov 2023 by Steve818
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Canberra Central, ACT - 13 Nov 2023 by Steve818
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Stylidium graminifolium (grass triggerplant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Einadia hastata (Berry Saltbush) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Sphallomorpha ruficollis (A ground beetle) at Acton, ACT - 19 Mar 2023 by Ned_Johnston
Rytidosperma fulvum (Wallaby Grass) at Acton, ACT - 4 Sep 2022 by Tapirlord
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Acton, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Dittrichia graveolens (Stinkwort) at Acton, ACT - 30 Mar 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Acton, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Acton, ACT - 13 Sep 2021 by Jenny54
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 13 Sep 2021 by Jenny54
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel) at Acton, ACT - 12 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Carthamus lanatus (Saffron Thistle) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Acacia dealbata subsp. dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Alternanthera pungens (Khaki Weed) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Stylidium graminifolium (grass triggerplant) at Acton, ACT - 26 Oct 2019 by shoko
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Acton, ACT - 4 Nov 2018 by Alison Milton
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2014 by AaronClausen
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2014 by AaronClausen
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2014 by AaronClausen

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 11 Feb 2021 09:42 AM Recorded on
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  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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