Rhipicera femorata
Feather-horned beetle at Cook, ACT
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| Rhipicera femorata | MichaelMulvaney | 12 Mar 2021 | |
| Rhipicera femorata | AlisonMilton | 10 Mar 2021 | |
| Unverified | Tammy | 10 Mar 2021 |
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4 comments
12 Mar 2021
Yes Tammy, that's the easiest way to sex them. The female is also a bit larger and more robust than the male.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.073011-35.262561
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Mar 2021 10:55 AM Recorded on
- Tammy Recorded by
- Wattle Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Tammy Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rhipicera femorata Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Rhipicera femorata Scientific name
- Feather-horned beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1214.9m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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