Chostonectes gigas

2 A predaceous diving beetles at Bruce, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.087767-35.253992
• Altitude 654.2m
• Maps Bruce Ridge Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill
• Places Bruce, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 21 Aug 2023 12:42 PM Recorded on
• ConBoekel Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Water beetles (several families) ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chostonectes gigas

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Chostonectes gigas Scientific name
• A predaceous diving beetles Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• 654.2m to 759m Recorded at altitude

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