Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.026647-35.379037
• Altitude 606.7m
• Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 27 Nov 2025 08:21 AM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

  Christmas Beetles 2025/26 HelenCross NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Eucalyptus blakelyi Associated plant
• 50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

• Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scientific name
• Green-tailed Christmas beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1031m Recorded at altitude
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• Synonyms

  Anoplognathus chloropyrus

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