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Scarab beetle (Scarabaeidae) species

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Overview

Find out more about Anoplognathus species Christmas Beetles on the Australian Museum website: https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/christmas-beetles/ or view all the Christmas Beetle records on NatueMapr in this Collection: https://naturemapr.org/collections/sightings/11178

59 species

Diphucephala elegans (Green scarab beetle)

Diphucephala elegans
Diphucephala elegans
Diphucephala elegans
Diphucephala elegans
Diphucephala elegans
Diphucephala elegans

Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle)

Diphucephala sp. (genus)
Diphucephala sp. (genus)
Diphucephala sp. (genus)
Diphucephala sp. (genus)
Diphucephala sp. (genus)
Diphucephala sp. (genus)

Dynastinae (subfamily) (Unidentified rhinoceros or elephant beetle)

Dynastinae (subfamily)
Dynastinae (subfamily)
Dynastinae (subfamily)
Dynastinae (subfamily)
Dynastinae (subfamily)
Dynastinae (subfamily)

Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle)

Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae

Glycyphana stolata (Brown Flower Beetle)

Glycyphana stolata
Glycyphana stolata
Glycyphana stolata
Glycyphana stolata
Glycyphana stolata
Glycyphana stolata

Heteronyx dimidiatus (Dimidiatus scarab beetle)

Heteronyx dimidiatus
Heteronyx dimidiatus
Heteronyx dimidiatus
Heteronyx dimidiatus
Heteronyx dimidiatus
Heteronyx dimidiatus

Heteronyx sp. (genus) (Scarab beetle)

Heteronyx sp. (genus)
Heteronyx sp. (genus)
Heteronyx sp. (genus)
Heteronyx sp. (genus)
Heteronyx sp. (genus)
Heteronyx sp. (genus)

Liparetrus discipennis (A chafer beetle)

Liparetrus discipennis
Liparetrus discipennis
Liparetrus discipennis
Liparetrus discipennis
Liparetrus discipennis
Liparetrus discipennis

Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle)

Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)

Maechidius sp. (genus) (Unidentified Maechidius scarab beetle)

Maechidius sp. (genus)
Maechidius sp. (genus)
Maechidius sp. (genus)
Maechidius sp. (genus)
Maechidius sp. (genus)
Maechidius sp. (genus)

Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) (Cockchafer)

Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily)
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily)
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily)
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily)
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily)
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily)

Melolonthini (tribe) (Cockchafer)

Melolonthini (tribe)
Melolonthini (tribe)
Melolonthini (tribe)
Melolonthini (tribe)
Melolonthini (tribe)
Melolonthini (tribe)

Micropoecila cincta (Grasstree flower scarab)

Micropoecila cincta
Micropoecila cincta

Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab)

Microvalgus sp. (genus)
Microvalgus sp. (genus)
Microvalgus sp. (genus)
Microvalgus sp. (genus)
Microvalgus sp. (genus)
Microvalgus sp. (genus)

Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer)

Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata

Onthophagus auritus (Dung beetle)

Onthophagus auritus
Onthophagus auritus
Onthophagus auritus
Onthophagus auritus
Onthophagus auritus
Onthophagus auritus

Onthophagus australis (Southern dung beetle)

Onthophagus australis
Onthophagus australis
Onthophagus australis
Onthophagus australis
Onthophagus australis
Onthophagus australis

Onthophagus declivis (Declivis dung beetle)

Onthophagus declivis
Onthophagus declivis
Onthophagus declivis
Onthophagus declivis
Onthophagus declivis
Onthophagus declivis

Onthophagus fuliginosus (Sooty dung beetle)

Onthophagus fuliginosus
Onthophagus fuliginosus
Onthophagus fuliginosus
Onthophagus fuliginosus
Onthophagus fuliginosus
Onthophagus fuliginosus

Onthophagus granulatus (Small brown dung beetle)

Onthophagus granulatus
Onthophagus granulatus
Onthophagus granulatus
Onthophagus granulatus
Onthophagus granulatus
Onthophagus granulatus

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Conservation level

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