Ptomaphila lacrymosa

Carrion Beetle at Black Flat at Corrowong

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.856302-36.868097
• Maps Black Flat at Corrowong
• Places Corrowong, NSW

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 23 Feb 2024 06:02 PM Recorded on
• BlackFlat Recorded by

• Collections

  BlackFlat Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ptomaphila lacrymosa Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• They were on a kangaroo carcass which astounded me as they looked like they were flesh eating. Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Ptomaphila lacrymosa Scientific name
• Carrion Beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1307.81m Recorded at altitude
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