Anoplognathus montanus

Montane Christmas beetle at Strathnairn, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.989590-35.236455
• Altitude 548.0m
• Maps Ginninderry Conservation Corridor
• Places Strathnairn, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 26 Jan 2023 07:33 PM Recorded on
• VanceLawrence Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Gum Tree (see photos) Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Anoplognathus montanus Scientific name
• Montane Christmas beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 802m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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