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Other beetles

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Anthrenus verbasci (Varied or Variegated Carpet Beetle) at Florey, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by KorinneM

Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Downer, ACT - 9 Jan 2024 by RobertD

Xylobosca canina (an Auger beetle) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by living

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Downer, ACT - 20 Dec 2023 by abread111

Rhipicera femorata (Feather-horned beetle) at Weetangera, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by AlisonMilton

Ptilophorus sp. (genus) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by CathB

Ptomaphila lacrymosa (Carrion Beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Dec 2021 by jb2602

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2021 by TimL

Latest sightings

Porrostoma rhipidium at Yarralumla, ACT - 13 Nov 2025 by galah681

Platisus sp. (genus) at Russell, ACT - 19 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2025 by sangio7

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Parkes, ACT - 18 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 18 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Unverified Other beetle at Bendick Murrell, NSW - 17 Nov 2025 by BCTbluebucket

Coleoptera (order) at Campbell, ACT - 16 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Unverified Other beetle at Bendick Murrell, NSW - 15 Nov 2025 by BCTbluebucket

Coleoptera (order) at Kaleen, ACT - 15 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Heteromastix sp. (genus) at Kaleen, ACT - 15 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Braidwood, NSW - 15 Nov 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Dermestes sp. (genus) at Kaleen, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Porrostoma rhipidium at Kaleen, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Anthrenus verbasci at Kaleen, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Mordella sp. (genus) at Kaleen, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Dicranolaius villosus (Melyrid flower beetle) at Hume, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) by chriselidie

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Pialligo, ACT - 12 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Campbell, ACT - 13 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Reid, ACT - 13 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Heteromastix sp. (genus) (Soldier beetle) at Yass River, NSW - 13 Nov 2025 by SenexRugosus

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Downer, ACT - 12 Nov 2025 by RobertD

Dicranolaius (Genus) (Flower beetle) at Cook, ACT - 10 Nov 2025 by KMcCue

Mordella sp. (genus) (Pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anthrenus verbasci (Varied or Variegated Carpet Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Casey, ACT - 7 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Dicranolaius villosus (Melyrid flower beetle) at Yass River, NSW - 9 Nov 2025 by SenexRugosus

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Dicranolaius (Genus) (Flower beetle) at Forde, ACT - 9 Nov 2025 by chriselidie

Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Oct 2025 by CathB

Anthrenus verbasci (Varied or Variegated Carpet Beetle) at Canyonleigh, NSW - 7 Nov 2025 by blacksheep

Chauliognathus sp. (genus) (Soldier beetle) at Lyons, ACT - 9 Nov 2025 by ran452

Omorgus (genus) (Hide beetle) at Bargo, NSW - 3 Nov 2025 by Snows

Chauliognathus sp. (genus) (Soldier beetle) at Undefined - 30 Oct 2025 by galah681

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Debbie05

Eurhopalus sp. (genus) (Dermestid beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Debbie05

Chauliognathus curvipes (Soldier Beetle) by LisaH

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Macarthur, ACT - 3 Nov 2025 by Mike

Cantharidae (family) (Soldier beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Dipsaconia (genus) (An Ulodidae beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Nov 2025 by Mike

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Canyonleigh, NSW - 25 Oct 2025 by blacksheep

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Acton, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by TimL

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Moruya, NSW - 18 Oct 2025 by LisaH

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Holder, ACT - 1 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Coleoptera (order) immature at Holder, ACT - 1 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Ascetoderes vittatus (Teredid beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Phalacridae (family) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Mordella sp. (genus) (Pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Carphurini sp. (tribe) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Dickson, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Coleoptera (order) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Platisus sp. (genus) (Flat bark beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Cantharidae (family) (Soldier beetle) at Bonython, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by GG

Aderidae (family) (Aderid beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 28 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Dermestidae sp. (family) (Dermestid, carpet or hide beetles) at Crowther, NSW - 23 Oct 2025 by Frecko

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Crowther, NSW - 23 Oct 2025 by Frecko

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Lorenzo wrote:

19 Nov 2025

Melyridae, malachiinae.

Melyridae (family)

Lorenzo wrote:

19 Nov 2025

Cleroidea

Cleroidea (Super Family)

Lorenzo wrote:

19 Nov 2025

Cleroidea, certainly, maybe trogossitidae

Cleroidea (Super Family)

Lorenzo wrote:

19 Nov 2025

Cleroidea, certainly

Cleroidea (Super Family)

galah681 wrote:

6 Nov 2025

Sorry, no other photos as it flew away. It had dark olive green wing cases, a yellow bar behind its head and i could see orange colouring on its body as it flew off.

Chauliognathus sp. (genus)

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