Chauliognathus lugubris

Plague Soldier Beetle at Brindabella, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.765146-35.490738
• Maps Bimberi Nature Reserve
• Places Brindabella, NSW

Sighting information

• 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
• 12 Feb 2023 07:54 AM Recorded on
• jmcleod Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) jmcleod Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Podolepis Robusta, I think Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Breeding behaviour Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Chauliognathus lugubris Scientific name
• Plague Soldier Beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1437.3m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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