Chauliognathus lugubris

Plague Soldier Beetle at Namadgi National Park

Chauliognathus lugubris at Namadgi National Park - 1 Jan 2024
Chauliognathus lugubris at Namadgi National Park - 1 Jan 2024
Chauliognathus lugubris at Namadgi National Park - 1 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Chauliognathus lugubris 2 Jan 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 2 Jan 2024 JimL

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Hundreds of these insects all over the worldr the flowers and I couldn’t get a decent photo!

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  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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