Chalcopteroides columbinus

Rainbow darkling beetle at Namadgi National Park

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.987703-35.743622
• Altitude 966.1m
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 9 Dec 2023 09:55 AM Recorded on
• KMcCue Recorded by

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  KMcCue Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chalcopteroides columbinus Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

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

Species information

• Chalcopteroides columbinus Scientific name
• Rainbow darkling beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 966.1m Recorded at altitude
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