Homotrysis cisteloides

Darkling beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Identification history

	Homotrysis cisteloides	1 Feb 2023	KimberiRP
	Homotrysis scutellaris	1 Nov 2021	Roger

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KimberiRP wrote:

1 Feb 2023

Homotrysis cisteloides and H. scutellaris are very similar and may actually be just variations of the same species. If they are synonymised, cisteloides is the older name and therefore takes precedence.

Roger wrote:

1 Feb 2023

Thanks

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Location information

Coordinates 149.088467 -35.276212
Altitude 593.1m
Maps Black Mountain
Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
1 Nov 2021 10:31 AM Recorded on
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Insects Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Roger Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Homotrysis cisteloides Scientific name
Darkling beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1282.96m Recorded at altitude
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