Onthophagus australis

Southern dung beetle at Tinderry, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.227742-35.597486
• Maps Tinderry Nature Reserve
• Places Tinderry, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 8 Jan 2025 08:18 AM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

• Collections

  Harrisi NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Onthophagus australis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Onthophagus australis Scientific name
• Southern dung beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 707m Recorded at altitude
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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