Ptomaphila lacrymosa
Carrion Beetle at O'Connor, ACT
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| Ptomaphila lacrymosa | MichaelMulvaney | 8 Apr 2025 | |
| Ptomaphila lacrymosa | trevorpreston | 8 Apr 2025 | |
| Unverified | ConBoekel | 8 Apr 2025 |
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Possibly a necrophage. Found wandering amongst the remains of a dead wallaby.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.098608-35.260942
- Altitude 636.7m
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Mar 2025 11:47 AM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- ConBoekel NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Ptomaphila lacrymosa Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Ptomaphila lacrymosa Scientific name
- Carrion Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1307.81m Recorded at altitude
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