Ant nest beetle at Greenway, ACT
Identification history
| Arthropterus sp. (genus) | 7 Dec 2017 | RogerF | ||
| Arthropterus sp. (genus) | 7 Dec 2017 | RogerF | ||
| Unidentified | 6 Dec 2017 | MichaelBedingfield |
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On the east side of the Murrumbidgee River, north of Pine Island.
3 comments
RogerF
wrote:
7 Dec 2017
Rarely seen, live in ants nests. This one could be in the brief dispersal phase.
CathB
wrote:
7 Dec 2017
A very strange looking creature! I think the spelling should be Arthropterus.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.054651-35.427288
- Altitude 570.0m
- Maps Pine Island to Point Hut
- Places Greenway, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 29 Nov 2017 08:33 AM Recorded on
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Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Arthropterus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Ant nest beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 570m Recorded at altitude
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