Rhipicera femorata

1 Feather-horned beetle at Jedbinbilla

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Rhipicera femorata AlisonMilton 7 Feb 2024
Unverified RosD 5 Feb 2024

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Beetle resting it seemed on a bright green leaf of the shrub in the forest understorey

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   7 Feb 2024
Is it Rhipicera femorata ~ Feather-horned beetle?
   7 Feb 2024
Is my specimen likely a female - the antennae are not overly flared? I read the male has larger antennae
   7 Mar 2025
Yes, this is a female.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 Feb 2024 10:45 AM Recorded on
  • RosD Recorded by
  • 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

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