Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Mongarlowe, NSW
Identification history
| Anoplognathus brunnipennis | 17 Feb 2023 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Anoplognathus brunnipennis | 17 Feb 2023 | trevorpreston | ||
| Unverified | 17 Feb 2023 | LisaH |
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Pleased to see this beetle very much alive. I assume it was defacating?
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Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Mongarlowe, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
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Collections
Christmas beetles LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- 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
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Anoplognathus chloropyrus
Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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