Ptinus sp. (genus)

Ptinid beetle at Braddon, ACT

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Ptinus sp. (genus) KimberiRP 30 Jun 2023
Coleoptera (order) immature Hejor1 14 May 2023
Coleoptera (order) immature Hejor1 13 May 2023

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Found in desiccated pupa - https://canberra.naturemapr.org/sightings/4484997

5 comments

   13 May 2023
Ptinus sp.
   14 May 2023
Please remove this sighting from 'Plants - Other shrubs', where I don't have moderator rights.
   14 May 2023
@KimberiRP I’m not sure why Coleoptera was mapped to shrubs, I’ve changed it so you should be able to confirm.
   30 Jun 2023
The larva in the 4th image appears to be Dermestidae, which is a different family.
   1 Jul 2023
@KimberiRP thank you, I’ve removed the 4th image

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 7 May 2023 01:42 PM Recorded on
  • Hejor1 Recorded by
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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