Chauliognathus lugubris
Plague Soldier Beetle at Hackett, ACT
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| Chauliognathus lugubris | KimberiRP | 5 Apr 2026 | |
| Chauliognathus lugubris | cmobbs | 19 Mar 2026 | |
| Unverified | cmobbs | 18 Mar 2026 |
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large swarm on neighbours tomato plant
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Location information
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- cmobbs Recorded by
- tomato plant Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- cmobbs 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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4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location