Scirtidae (family)
Marsh beetle at Melba, ACT
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| Scirtidae (family) | KimberiRP | 30 Dec 2024 | |
| Unverified | kasiaaus | 30 Dec 2024 |
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30 Dec 2024
Seems closest in appearance to genus Pseudomicrocara; see Scirtidae (Chapt. 15, pp 221-248) in Slipinski, A. & Lawrence, J.F. (eds) 2019. Australian beetles Volume 2, CSIRO Publishing.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050294-35.208571
- Altitude 593.0m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 27 Dec 2024 10:11 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Scirtidae (family)
Species information
- Scirtidae (family) Scientific name
- Marsh beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 593m to 600.9m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Helodidae Elodidae Cyphonidae
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