An unknown wombat dung rove beetle at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Staphylinidae cnm1 (family) | 26 Aug 2022 | MichaelBedingfield |
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User's notes
On the western side of the Murrumbidgee River, north of Tharwa. Photographed at home after collecting specimens. Common in wombat dung along dirt track.
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MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
28 Aug 2022
Hi @KimberiRP can you please look at these rove beetles & maybe give a better ID? They were quite common in the wombat dung in autumn.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.067576-35.504941
- Altitude 578.8m
- Maps Point Hut to Tharwa
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 2 May 2022 04:48 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Rove beetles (Staphylinidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Staphylinidae cnm1 (family)
Additional information
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Staphylinidae cnm1 (family) Scientific name
- An unknown wombat dung rove beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 578.8m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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