Onthophagus sp. (genus)
Dung beetle at Gungahlin, ACT
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| Onthophagus sp. (genus) | KimberiRP | 29 Sep 2026 | |
| Heteronychus arator | CarbonAI | 28 Sep 2026 | |
| Onthophagus fuliginosus | MichaelMulvaney | 6 Apr 2026 | |
| Unverified | chriselidie | 5 Apr 2026 |
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20 beetles dead and float in a drinking water trough. This one was still alive
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.132853-35.191114
- Altitude 634.0m
- Maps Mulanggari Grasslands
- Places Gungahlin, ACT
Sighting information
- 21 Abundance
- 4 Apr 2026 06:18 PM Recorded on
- chriselidie Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- chriselidie NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Onthophagus sp. (genus) Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Onthophagus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Dung beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 822.53m Recorded at altitude
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