Heteronychus arator

African black beetle at Wanniassa, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.094567-35.393153
• Altitude 635.8m
• Maps Wanniassa Hills Open Space
• Places Wanniassa, ACT

Sighting information

• 3 Abundance
• 12 Apr 2022 01:41 PM Recorded on
• RodDeb Recorded by

• Collections

  RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Heteronychus arator Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Heteronychus arator Scientific name
• African black beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 845.1m Recorded at altitude
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Heteronychus sanctaehelenae

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