Anoplognathus montanus

Montane Christmas beetle at Forde, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.152526-35.168967
• Maps Mulligans Flat
• Places Forde, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 5 Dec 2024 06:31 PM Recorded on
• TCosta Recorded by

• Collections

  Christmas Beetles 2024/25 season Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects P52H Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Ants Associated Insect
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Male Gender
• Deceased Animal health

Species information

• Anoplognathus montanus Scientific name
• Montane Christmas beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 802m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

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