Hirsute Christmas beetle at Captains Flat, NSW
Identification history
| Anoplognathus explanatus | 22 Dec 2024 | HaukeKoch | ||
| Anoplognathus brunnipennis | 22 Dec 2024 | Csteele4 |
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.448252-35.611824
- Altitude 429.5m
- Places Captains Flat, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Dec 2024 02:27 PM Recorded on
- Csteele4 Recorded by
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Christmas Beetles 2024/25 season Csteele4 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anoplognathus hirsutus Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Anoplognathus explanatus Scientific name
- Hirsute Christmas beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1159m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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