1 Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Mount Ainslie
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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Location information
- Coordinates 149.161453-35.256061
- Maps Mount Ainslie
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- 13 Jan 2024 02:21 PM Recorded on
- Pirom Recorded by
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Collections
Pirom Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Eucalyptus sp. (possibly not local) Associated plant
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- False Insect on a flower
Species information
- Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scientific name
- Green-tailed Christmas beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1031m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Anoplognathus chloropyrus
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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