An arboreal 'ground' beetle at Wodonga, VIC
Identification history
| Sarothrocrepis civica | 5 Oct 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Sarothrocrepis civica | 4 Oct 2024 | KylieWaldon | ||
| Diomus notescens | 29 Sep 2024 | KylieWaldon | ||
| Unverified | 29 Sep 2024 | KylieWaldon |
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User's notes
They looked like tiny round black dots flying in, landing on the stems, and running along for a bit, and then flying and doing it again. In the photo I can just see that there is orange/yellow markings on the top. The quick scurrying made more photos impossible. Guessing species.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.873937-36.168224
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 28 Sep 2024 02:25 PM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Sarothrocrepis civica Carab beetles (Carabidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- bitter hop bush Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Resting Insect behaviour on flower
Species information
- Sarothrocrepis civica Scientific name
- An arboreal 'ground' beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 768m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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