Anoplognathus brunnipennis

1 Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Mount Ainslie

Anoplognathus brunnipennis at Mount Ainslie - 13 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Anoplognathus brunnipennis 13 Jan 2024 HaukeKoch
Anoplognathus brunnipennis 13 Jan 2024 Pirom

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A number of her flying around, and mating on an individual tree.

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Sighting information

  • 8 Abundance
  • 13 Jan 2024 02:21 PM Recorded on
  • Pirom Recorded by

Additional information

  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Eucalyptus sp. (possibly not local) Associated plant
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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