Insects
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Other beetles
Omorgus sp.

Omorgus sp. (Hide beetle)

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Family: TROGIDAE

The adults and larvae feed in dry animal carcasses. 

https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:58645be0-cab9-4f29-831c-702488d4170b

Omorgus sp. is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands

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Omorgus sp. (Hide beetle) at QPRC LGA - 18 Nov 2023 by DianneClarke
DianneClarke
Omorgus sp. (Hide beetle) at Melba, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by kasiaaus
kasiaaus
Omorgus sp. (Hide beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Harrisi
Omorgus sp. (Hide beetle) at QPRC LGA - 18 Nov 2023 by DianneClarke
Omorgus sp. (Hide beetle) at Melba, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by kasiaaus
Omorgus sp. (Hide beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
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Species information

  • Omorgus sp. Scientific name
  • Hide beetle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 568.4m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
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