Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Chafer beetle at Wodonga, VIC
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| Liparetrus sp. (genus) | AlisonMilton | 7 Jan 2025 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 3 Nov 2024 |
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a ?Chafer beetle maybe. I think I may have had this species once before but maybe not in this area. So fluffy. It flew in before I found the butterfly and flew off after a few moments. Reddish patch on the wings but greenish towards the head.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.889274-36.173487
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Nov 2024 09:02 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- gum tree Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Liparetrus sp. (genus) Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Liparetrus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Chafer beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1323.3m Recorded at altitude
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