1 Feather-horned beetle at Jedbinbilla
Identification history
| Rhipicera femorata | 7 Feb 2024 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Unverified | 5 Feb 2024 | RosD |
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User's notes
Beetle resting it seemed on a bright green leaf of the shrub in the forest understorey
3 comments
RosD
wrote:
7 Feb 2024
Is my specimen likely a female - the antennae are not overly flared? I read the male has larger antennae
Location information
- Coordinates 148.920319-35.452000
- Maps Jedbinbilla
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Feb 2024 10:45 AM Recorded on
- RosD Recorded by
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Collections
RosD Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rhipicera femorata Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Uncertain but a healthy green shrub along the Cascade Trail - on the leaf Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Rhipicera femorata Scientific name
- Feather-horned beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1214.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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