Chauliognathus lugubris
Plague Soldier Beetle at Undefined Area
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| Chauliognathus lugubris | AlisonMilton | 19 Dec 2023 | ||
| Chauliognathus lugubris | KylieWaldon | 19 Dec 2023 |
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User's notes
Didn't even see this tree full out when we left, but on return the smell of the blossom and white flowers were obvious, and yes - more plague soldier beetles (feeding not mating)
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.953880-36.137820
- Places Killara, VIC
Sighting information
- 300 Abundance
- 18 Dec 2023 08:13 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- sydney red gum Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Chauliognathus lugubris Other beetles Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
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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