Soft-winged flower beetle at Franklin Grassland (FRA_5)
Identification history
| Dasytinae (subfamily) | 29 Nov 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 17 Nov 2023 | JenniM |
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User's notes
Included in Pollinator survey #34231.
Two beetles appear to be mating on one of the flowers. The majority of pollinators that we saw were on the yellow buttons.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.146710-35.207589
- Altitude 619.0m
- Maps Budjan Galindji (Franklin Grassland) Reserve
- Places Harrison, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 15 Nov 2023 01:14 PM Recorded on
- JenniM Recorded by
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Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Other beetles JenniM Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- yellow buttons : Chrysocephalum apiculatum Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Resting Insect behaviour on flower
- True Pollinator Insect on Flower
Species information
- Dasytinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Soft-winged flower beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2985.5m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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