Green-footed Christmas beetle at Braidwood, NSW
Identification history
| Anoplognathus viriditarsis | 23 Feb 2025 | HaukeKoch | ||
| Anoplognathus montanus | 22 Feb 2025 | KimberiRP | ||
| Unidentified | 26 Jan 2025 | MatthewFrawley |
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HaukeKoch
wrote:
23 Feb 2025
Distinguished from A. montanus by the lack of continuous bands of white setae across the abdominal sternites, the broad and long anal tuft of orange hair, and the more concave sides of the male clypeus.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.792284-35.454762
- Altitude 679.0m
- Places Braidwood, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Jan 2025 02:14 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
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Collections
72 Araluen Road MatthewFrawley NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Anoplognathus viriditarsis Scientific name
- Green-footed Christmas beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 706m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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