Rhipicera femorata
Feather-horned beetle at Gateway Island, VIC
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| Rhipicera femorata | KylieWaldon | 7 Mar 2022 | ||
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 7 Mar 2022 |
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I have been looking out for these beetles all summer after getting thousands of them at this site last year. Finally they have appeared. Though they seemed in less numbers. Was lucky enough that one group were lower on this dead limb.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.905155-36.092872
- Places Gateway Island, VIC
Sighting information
- 800 Abundance
- 6 Mar 2022 10:02 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- gum tree Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Rhipicera femorata Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Rhipicera femorata Scientific name
- Feather-horned beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1214.9m Recorded at altitude
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