Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Green-tailed Christmas beetle at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.067655-35.304144
• Altitude 547.8m
• Maps National Zoo and Aquarium
• Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

• 15 Abundance
• 16 Dec 2019 11:37 AM Recorded on
• RodDeb Recorded by

• Collections

  Christmas beetles Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

• Anoplognathus brunnipennis Scientific name
• Green-tailed Christmas beetle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 710m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Synonyms

  Anoplognathus chloropyrus

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