Acrossidius tasmaniae

Black-headed pasture cockchafer at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.029510-35.238207
• Altitude 592.0m
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 12 Feb 2026 10:35 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

  AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects Acrossidius tasmaniae Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Acrossidius tasmaniae Scientific name
• Black-headed pasture cockchafer Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 685.9m Recorded at altitude
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