Chauliognathus sydneyanus
Sydney soldier beetle at Yackandandah, VIC
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| Chauliognathus sydneyanus | MichaelMulvaney | 31 May 2025 | ||
| Chauliognathus lugubris | KylieWaldon | 20 Dec 2023 | ||
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 12 Dec 2021 |
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Looked like a skinny long grub with a dark upper and yellow lower. Almost every one was paired. Quite small and difficult to photograph.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.831845-36.320121
- Places Yackandandah, VIC
Sighting information
- 20 Abundance
- 11 Dec 2021 07:46 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- kunzea Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Breeding behaviour Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
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Species information
- Chauliognathus sydneyanus Scientific name
- Sydney soldier beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Unknown
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6 / 7
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