Creophilus erythrocephalus

Devil's coach horse, Rove beetle at Evatt, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.074794-35.212607
• Altitude 622.2m
• Places Evatt, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 29 Jan 2024 08:17 PM Recorded on
• Jiggy Recorded by

• Collections

  Jiggy Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rove beetles (Staphylinidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Creophilus erythrocephalus

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• False Insect on a flower

Species information

• Creophilus erythrocephalus Scientific name
• Devil's coach horse, Rove beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1164m Recorded at altitude
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