Sericesthis geminata

Pruinose scarab at Kambah, ACT

Sericesthis geminata at Kambah, ACT - 23 Nov 2024 09:25 PM

Sericesthis geminata at Kambah, ACT - 23 Nov 2024 09:25 PM

Sericesthis geminata at Kambah, ACT - 23 Nov 2024 09:25 PM

Sericesthis geminata at Kambah, ACT - 23 Nov 2024 09:25 PM

Sericesthis geminata at Kambah, ACT - 23 Nov 2024 09:25 PM

Sericesthis geminata at Kambah, ACT - 23 Nov 2024 09:25 PM

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Identification history

	Sericesthis geminata	15 Jan 2025	KimberiRP
	Sericesthis sp. (genus)	26 Nov 2024	AlisonMilton
	Sericesthis sp. (genus)	26 Nov 2024	HelenCross

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Attracted to the light along with many Sericesthis nigrolineata and Phyllotocus macleayi

2 comments

KimberiRP wrote:

15 Jan 2025

S. geminata is present in images 1, 2 and 4. Image 3 seems to show only Phyllotocus macleayi and Sericesthis nigrolineata.

HelenCross wrote:

15 Jan 2025

Thanks Kim, removed image 3

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Location information

Coordinates 149.029669 -35.388086
Altitude 618.4m
Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
23 Nov 2024 09:25 PM Recorded on
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HelenCross NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Sericesthis geminata Scientific name
Pruinose scarab Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Minor weed or pest
Up to 817.92m Recorded at altitude
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