Chalcopteroides columbinus

Rainbow darkling beetle at Reid, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.143006-35.286225
• Altitude 572.2m
• Places Reid, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 6 Feb 2024 08:44 PM Recorded on
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  Pirom Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chalcopteroides columbinus Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Eucalyptus globulus Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• False Insect on a flower

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
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