Plague Soldier Beetle at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Chauliognathus lugubris | 24 Mar 2024 | AlisonMilton |
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Over a number of days I found a few of these beetles all with their wings spread in this fashion. They were clinging to leaves but seemingly dead.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029381-35.238144
- Altitude 613.4m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 27 Jan 2024 11:43 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Chauliognathus lugubris Scientific name
- Plague Soldier Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1387.81m Recorded at altitude
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