Creophilus erythrocephalus
Devil's coach horse, Rove beetle at Stromlo, ACT
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| Creophilus erythrocephalus | MichaelMulvaney | 28 Sep 2021 | |
| Creophilus erythrocephalus | HelenCross | 28 Sep 2021 |
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Feeding on the blowfly larvae on the dead wallaroo in sighting 4395727. See also sighting 4395725 for the Ptomaphila lacrymosa that were also feeding on the dead wallaroo
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.015653-35.378839
- Altitude 602.4m
- Maps Bullen Range
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 28 Sep 2021 01:49 PM Recorded on
- HelenCross Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- HelenCross Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rove beetles (Staphylinidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Creophilus erythrocephalus
Species information
- Creophilus erythrocephalus Scientific name
- Devil's coach horse, Rove beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1164m Recorded at altitude
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