Chalcopteroides cupripennis

Rainbow darkling beetle at Queanbeyan West, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.213965-35.361193
• Maps Bicentennial Park
• Places Queanbeyan West, NSW

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 8 Oct 2023 09:55 AM Recorded on
• Paul4K Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Paul4K Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• E. macrorhyncha Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Chalcopteroides cupripennis Scientific name
• Rainbow darkling beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 986m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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