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Chauliognathus lugubris

Plague Soldier Beetle at Cooma, NSW

Chauliognathus lugubris at Cooma, NSW - 26 Mar 2023
Chauliognathus lugubris at Cooma, NSW - 26 Mar 2023
Chauliognathus lugubris at Cooma, NSW - 26 Mar 2023
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Chauliognathus lugubris 27 Mar 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Chauliognathus lugubris 26 Mar 2023 mahargiani

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about 15mm long. in my yard, believe they come from one of my gum trees. swarming/mating for the last week or so. so many that you cannot avoid walking on them.

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 26 Mar 2023 03:01 PM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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