Heteronychus arator

African black beetle at Russell, ACT

Heteronychus arator at Russell, ACT - 25 Sep 2023
Heteronychus arator at Russell, ACT - 25 Sep 2023
Heteronychus arator at Russell, ACT - 25 Sep 2023
Heteronychus arator at Russell, ACT - 25 Sep 2023
Heteronychus arator at Russell, ACT - 25 Sep 2023
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Identification history

Heteronychus arator 29 Sep 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Heteronychus arator 25 Sep 2023 Hejor1

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Thynninae (subfamily) (Smooth flower wasp) at Russell, ACT - 11 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Russell, ACT - 11 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Russell, ACT - 11 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Mogulones larvatus (Paterson's curse crown weevil) at Russell, ACT - 11 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Russell, ACT - 10 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Russell, ACT - 10 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Russell, ACT - 10 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Chalcopteroides columbinus (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Russell, ACT - 10 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Eurymeloides lineata (Lined gumtree hopper) at Russell, ACT - 10 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Russell, ACT - 10 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Russell, ACT - 10 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Rhombonotus gracilis (Graceful Ant Mimic) at Russell, ACT - 10 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Gryllotalpa sp. (genus) (Mole Cricket) at Russell, ACT - 28 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Araneus talipedatus (Slender green orb-weaver) at Russell, ACT - 3 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Russell, ACT - 3 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Russell, ACT - 3 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid) at Russell, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Russell, ACT - 9 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Limacodidae (family) (A cup moth) at Russell, ACT - 20 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Russell, ACT - 20 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Russell, ACT - 20 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Russell, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Russell, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Russell, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Chauliognathus sp. (genus) (Soldier beetle) at Russell, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Russell, ACT - 16 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Russell, ACT - 16 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Chalcopteroides cupripennis (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Russell, ACT - 16 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Stenocotis sp. (genus) (A Leafhopper) at Russell, ACT - 16 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Russell, ACT - 16 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Russell, ACT - 16 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Russell, ACT - 16 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Russell, ACT - 16 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Tapeigaster nigricornis (Striped Sun Fly) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Peltoschema delicatulum (Leaf beetle) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Russell, ACT - 6 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Russell, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by Hejor1
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Russell, ACT - 26 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Russell, ACT - 26 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Russell, ACT - 26 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Eucalyptus mannifera (Brittle Gum) at Russell, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Eucalyptus insect gall at Russell, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Russell, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Lymantriinae (subfamily) (Unidentified tussock moths) at Russell, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Russell, ACT - 19 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Russell, ACT - 19 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Araneus talipedatus (Slender green orb-weaver) at Russell, ACT - 19 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Russell, ACT - 18 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Russell, ACT - 18 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Russell, ACT - 18 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Chalcopteroides cupripennis (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Russell, ACT - 18 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Hemibela sp. (genus) (Hemibela) at Russell, ACT - 18 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Glycaspis sp. (genus) (Unidentified sugary lerp) at Russell, ACT - 4 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Russell, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by acjsz

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 25 Sep 2023 12:28 PM Recorded on
  • Hejor1 Recorded by

Additional information

  • Injured / sick Animal health
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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