Tenebrionidae (family)

Darkling beetle at Higgins Woodland

Tenebrionidae (family) at Higgins Woodland - 8 May 2023
Tenebrionidae (family) at Higgins Woodland - 8 May 2023
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Identification history

Tenebrionidae (family) 1 Feb 2024 AlisonMilton
Tenebrionidae (family) 9 May 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 8 May 2023 Jillw

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Have been advised is insect larvae

2 comments

trevorpreston wrote:
   9 May 2023
This is an insext larvae, I cannot tell what sort though. Could you place this under insects please?
Jillw wrote:
   9 May 2023
Thanks will do.

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  • In leaf litter under casuarinas Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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