Anoplognathus brunnipennis
Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Hawker, ACT
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| Anoplognathus brunnipennis | HaukeKoch | 5 Dec 2025 | |
| Anoplognathus sp. (genus) | Manta | 4 Dec 2025 |
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found in Hawker, ACT suburbia. might need a confirmation on the christmas beetle as the ID. Im a learning enthusiast so ID tips are welcome.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029189-35.243308
- Altitude 641.1m
- Places Hawker, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Dec 2025 11:47 PM Recorded on
- Manta Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- Christmas Beetles 2025/26 Manta NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
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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