Chalcopteroides columbinus

Rainbow darkling beetle at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.029628-35.237945
• Altitude 669.7m
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 25 Jan 2024 12:33 PM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm 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
• Machine learning
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