Chauliognathus lugubris
Plague Soldier Beetle at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Chauliognathus lugubris | 5 Jan 2026 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 2 Jan 2026 | Tawny4 |
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Insect noticed after reviewing photos of Correa, hence lack of photos.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.157625-35.315755
- Altitude 584.0m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 1 Jan 2026 02:22 PM Recorded on
- Tawny4 Recorded by
- Correa Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- Tawny4 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Chauliognathus lugubris Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Chauliognathus lugubris Scientific name
- Plague Soldier Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1437.3m Recorded at altitude
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