Colpochila sp.
Chafer beetle at Kalaru, NSW
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| Colpochila sp. | KimPullen | 11 Aug 2019 | |
| Sericesthis geminata | DavidL.Jones | 18 Jul 2019 |
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User's notes
Active beetle on warm summer nights
2 comments
11 Aug 2019
It is subfamily Melolonthinae, but not genus Sericesthis. Looks like a Colpochila, of which there would be perhaps half a dozen spp. in the ALCW study area. See http://www.publish.csiro.au/ZS/AJZS118 .
Location information
- Coordinates 149.927113-36.736832
- Places Kalaru, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 7 Mar 2013 08:33 AM Recorded on
- DavidL.Jones Recorded by
Collections
- Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) DavidL.Jones South Coast NatureMapr Colpochila sp.
Species information
- Colpochila sp. Scientific name
- Chafer beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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