Chauliognathus lugubris

Plague Soldier Beetle at Harolds Cross, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.517840-35.569213
• Altitude 993.0m
• Maps Tallaganda State Forest
• Places Harolds Cross, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 22 Feb 2026 10:06 AM Recorded on
• MatthewFrawley Recorded by

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  MatthewFrawley NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Chauliognathus lugubris Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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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