Chalcopteroides columbinus

Rainbow darkling beetle at Namadgi National Park

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.917267-35.588069
• Altitude 952.6m
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Tennent, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 25 Mar 2024 07:43 PM Recorded on
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  Insects Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Pirom Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Eucalyptus pauciflora Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• False Pollinator Insect on 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
• Machine learning
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