Hirsute Christmas beetle at Bungendore, NSW
Identification history
| Anoplognathus explanatus | 3 Dec 2025 | HaukeKoch | ||
| Anoplognathus sp. (genus) | 3 Dec 2025 | SteveBorkowskis |
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.432006-35.341011
- Altitude 754.0m
- Maps Six Mile TSR
- Places Bungendore, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 3 Dec 2025 10:18 AM Recorded on
- SteveBorkowskis Recorded by
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Christmas Beetles 2025/26 SteveBorkowskis NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Anoplognathus hirsutus Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Anoplognathus explanatus Scientific name
- Hirsute Christmas beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1159m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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