Meneristes australis

Darking beetle at Mitchell, ACT

Identification history

Identify this sighting

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Be the first to comment

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

• Coordinates 149.136184-35.224699
• Altitude 601.7m
• Maps Crace Grasslands
• Places Mitchell, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 11 Apr 2023 11:43 AM Recorded on
• trevorpreston Recorded by

• Collections

  trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Gum tree trunk under bark Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Meneristes australis Scientific name
• Darking beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1125.69m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

Record quality

• Images or audio
• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
• Description
• Additional attributes