Scarabaeidae (family)
Scarab beetle, curl grub at Pambula Preschool
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| Unverified | elizabethgleeson | 6 Sep 2019 |
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We think this a witchety grub - any more information would be great Thanks
1 comment
20 Sep 2019
This was really interesting to the children. Yes, some of the boys did find this in the soil. There was lots of discussion about other moths and beetles the children are familiar with, and a deal of excitement that it may be a Christmas beetle!
Location information
- Coordinates 149.885018-36.932318
- Altitude 25.8m
- Places Pambula, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Sep 2019 12:20 PM Recorded on
- elizabethgleeson Recorded by
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- elizabethgleeson South Coast NatureMapr Scarabaeidae (family) Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Scarabaeidae (family) Scientific name
- Scarab beetle, curl grub Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1062.4m Recorded at altitude
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