Chalcopteroides sp. (genus)

Rainbow darkling beetle at Nicholls, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.094307-35.180801
• Altitude 635.9m
• Places Nicholls, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 24 Aug 2025 01:53 PM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

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  Hejor1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) Scientific name
• Rainbow darkling beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 677.9m Recorded at altitude
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