Anoplognathus sp. (genus)

1 Unidentified Christmas beetle at QPRC LGA

Anoplognathus sp. (genus) at QPRC LGA - 2 Jan 2014
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) at QPRC LGA - 2 Jan 2014
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Identification history

Anoplognathus sp. (genus) 1 Jan 2024 HaukeKoch
Anoplognathus brunnipennis 31 Dec 2023 AlisonMilton
Unidentified 31 Dec 2023 arjay

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Looks like the hairy christmas beetle

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HaukeKoch wrote:
   1 Jan 2024
Either A. hirsutus or A. suturalis. A view from the back that shows the elytral apices would help to distinguish the two.
arjay wrote:
   1 Jan 2024
Sorry don't have a photo from the rear end. Only from the top and head end. Will do better in future. If I remember.

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