Anoplognathus brunnipennis

2 Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Kambah, ACT

Anoplognathus brunnipennis at Kambah, ACT - 20 Dec 2022
Anoplognathus brunnipennis at Kambah, ACT - 20 Dec 2022
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Anoplognathus brunnipennis 21 Dec 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Anoplognathus brunnipennis 20 Dec 2022 MatthewFrawley

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Exciting find in the backyard, brought back memories of childhood when we would see these in abundance at this time of year

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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