Dermestid beetle at Belconnen, ACT
Identification history
| Eurhopalus sp. (genus) | 17 Aug 2025 | KimberiRP | ||
| Eurhopalus sp. (genus) | 2 Feb 2025 | clarehoneydove | ||
| Unverified | 13 Aug 2024 | kasiaaus |
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5 comments
clarehoneydove
wrote:
2 Feb 2025
Trogoderma sp? https://pir.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/329928/Dermestid_brochure_SARDIversion.pdf
The basket hairs on the larvae..
The basket hairs on the larvae..
clarehoneydove
wrote:
2 Feb 2025
Looking again maybe its the more common dermestid according to the hairs??
Location information
- Coordinates 149.074847-35.235385
- Altitude 512.4m
- Maps Lake Ginninderra
- Places Belconnen, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 13 Aug 2024 03:20 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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kasiaaus NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Eurhopalus sp. (genus) Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Eurhopalus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Dermestid beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1030.5m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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