Tenebrionidae (family)

Darkling beetle at Higgins Woodland

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.030943-35.228404
• Maps Higgins Woodland
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 8 May 2023 03:24 PM Recorded on
• Jillw Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

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

Species information

• Tenebrionidae (family) Scientific name
• Darkling beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1462.24m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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