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Onthophagus sp. (genus)

1 Dung beetle at Strathnairn, ACT

Onthophagus sp. (genus) at Strathnairn, ACT - 23 Oct 2024
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Onthophagus sp. (genus) 25 Oct 2024 AlisonMilton
Onthophagus sp. (genus) 24 Oct 2024 WendyEM
Unidentified 24 Oct 2024 JohnBundock

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Ange wrote:
   25 Oct 2024
Great that these little guys are being noticed! We have just introduced another thousand kindly donated by CSIRO as their dung beetle research program is winding up. 600 were Onthophagus sp and 400 Bubas sp (which we have not had out here before!). Very exciting. Ange :-)

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