Rhipicera femorata
1 Feather-horned beetle at Gateway Island, VIC
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| Rhipicera femorata | WingsToWander | 21 Mar 2021 | |
| Rhipicera femorata | MichaelMulvaney | 19 Mar 2021 | |
| Unverified | ChrisAllen | 9 Mar 2021 |
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3 comments
6 Apr 2021
Ah that's cool! I was a bit disappointed that it didn't have those impressive feathery horns but that makes it worth it
24 Feb 2024
yay chris. The males swarm just north of the dam near the cafe when the weather is right. (I'm not sure when that is!)
Location information
- Coordinates 146.895124-36.090894
- Altitude 161.7m
- Places Gateway Island, VIC
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Mar 2021 08:12 AM Recorded on
- ChrisAllen Recorded by
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Species information
- Rhipicera femorata Scientific name
- Feather-horned beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1214.9m Recorded at altitude
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4 / 7
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