Plague Soldier Beetle at Penrose, NSW
Identification history
| Chauliognathus lugubris | 17 Nov 2021 | RogerF | ||
| Chauliognathus lugubris | 17 Nov 2021 | Aussiegall |
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I understand why they are called plague Soldier Beetles, they are everywhere at the moment.
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Location information
- Coordinates 150.210750-34.681260
- Places Penrose, NSW
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 16 Nov 2021 02:16 PM Recorded on
- Aussiegall Recorded by
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Aussiegall Southern Highlands NatureMapr Chauliognathus lugubris Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Species information
- Chauliognathus lugubris Scientific name
- Plague Soldier Beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1437.3m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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