Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Barton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.151906-35.303766
• Maps Lake Burley Griffin Central/East Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain
• Places Barton, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 14 Jan 2023 09:21 PM Recorded on
• MatthewFrawley Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scientific name
• Green-tailed Christmas beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1031m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Anoplognathus chloropyrus

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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