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Anoplognathus hirsutus

2 Hirsute Christmas beetle at Point Hut to Tharwa

Anoplognathus hirsutus at Point Hut to Tharwa - 7 Jan 2017
Anoplognathus hirsutus at Point Hut to Tharwa - 7 Jan 2017
Anoplognathus hirsutus at Point Hut to Tharwa - 7 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Anoplognathus hirsutus 12 Jan 2024 HaukeKoch
Anoplognathus hirsutus 12 Jan 2024 MichaelBedingfield

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Tharwa North trail. ID by Hauke Koch.

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HaukeKoch wrote:
   12 Jan 2024
Just to add, the bottom one is A. brunnipennis in the first picture, ID refers to the top two

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Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Tharwa, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by michaelb
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Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Dec 2019 by michaelb
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Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Feb 2017 by michaelb
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