Anoplognathus sp. (genus)
Unidentified Christmas beetle at Moruya, NSW
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| Anoplognathus sp. (genus) | HaukeKoch | 3 Jan 2025 | |
| Paropsini sp. (tribe) | donhe | 15 Feb 2024 | |
| Unverified | LisaH | 14 Feb 2024 |
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3 comments
15 Feb 2024
Likely Anoplognathus viriditarsis, but it's good to get a view of the underside to make sure it's not A. montanus
15 Feb 2024
Thank you. I've added the only underside photo I have, don't know if it's enough to help with ID?
Location information
- Places Moruya, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- LisaH South Coast NatureMapr Anoplognathus sp. (genus) Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Anoplognathus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Christmas beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1369m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description