Anoplognathus hirsutus

Hirsute Christmas beetle at Throsby, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.163033-35.182798
• Places Throsby, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 14 Feb 2023 11:38 AM Recorded on
• JohnBundock Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

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

Species information

• Anoplognathus hirsutus Scientific name
• Hirsute Christmas beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1159m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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