Chondropyga dorsalis

Cowboy beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.067950-35.290044
• Altitude 635.0m
• Maps National Arboretum Forests
• Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 27 Jan 2022 11:59 AM Recorded on
• galah681 Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) galah681 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Angophora sp. possibly hispida Associated plant
• Fiddler beetles, spotted flower chafers Associated animal
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Chondropyga dorsalis Scientific name
• Cowboy beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1285.9m Recorded at altitude
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