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Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)

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Anoplognathus suturalis (Centreline Christmas beetle) at Palerang, NSW - 7 Jan 2025 by Csteele4

Anoplognathus suturalis

Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Jan 2025 by Pirom

Microvalgus sp. (genus)

Telura sp. (genus) (A scarab beetle) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Telura sp. (genus)

Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Bungendore, NSW - 6 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove

Microvalgus sp. (genus)

Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Melba, ACT - 5 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Anoplognathus montanus

Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 6 Jan 2025 by Aussiegall

Eupoecila australasiae

Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Jan 2025 by Pirom

Microvalgus sp. (genus)

Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Jan 2025 by JohnGiacon

Anoplognathus montanus

Dynastinae (subfamily) (Unidentified rhinoceros or elephant beetle) at Uriarra, NSW - 4 Jan 2025 by gregbaines

Dynastinae (subfamily)

Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton

Phyllotocus rufipennis

Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Holt, ACT - 15 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton

Phyllotocus rufipennis

Liparetrus discipennis (A chafer beetle) at West Hobart, TAS - 5 Jan 2025 by VanessaC

Liparetrus discipennis

Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at North Albury, NSW - 3 Dec 2024 by Darcy

Phyllotocus macleayi

Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Melba, ACT - 4 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Repsimus manicatus montanus

Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Dec 2024 by Nepenthe

Anoplognathus montanus

Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Yass River, NSW - 3 Jan 2025 by SenexRugosus

Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Holt, ACT - 4 Jan 2025 by JajiClack

Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Dec 2024 by Nepenthe

Anoplognathus sp. (genus)

Anoplognathus hirsutus (Hirsute Christmas beetle) at Bungendore, NSW - 3 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove

Anoplognathus hirsutus

Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Jan 2025 by Aussiegall

Diphucephala sp. (genus)

Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Penrose, NSW - 28 Dec 2024 by Aussiegall

Phyllotocus macleayi

Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 26 Dec 2024 by Aussiegall

Chondropyga dorsalis

Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Diphucephala sp. (genus)

Sericesthis sp. (genus) (A cockchafer) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Sericesthis sp. (genus)

Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by HelenCross

Anoplognathus montanus

Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle) at Mittagong, NSW - 2 Jan 2025 by Span102

Anoplognathus porosus

Bisallardiana gymnopleura (Brown flower chafer) at Pialligo, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by Pirom

Bisallardiana gymnopleura

Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Pialligo, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by Pirom

Eupoecila australasiae

Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by HelenCross

Repsimus manicatus montanus

Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2024 by LisaH

Eupoecila australasiae

Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by HelenCross

Repsimus manicatus montanus

Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Yarralumla, ACT - 1 Jan 2025 by KMcCue

Phyllotocus macleayi

Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Cudgewa, VIC - 28 Dec 2024 by LyndalT

Chondropyga dorsalis

Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Farrer, ACT - 1 Jan 2025 by gregbaines

Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 27 Dec 2024 by gregbaines

Chondropyga dorsalis

Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Long Beach, NSW - 29 Dec 2024 by RomanSoroka

Anoplognathus sp. (genus)

Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 31 Dec 2024 by Aussiegall

Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Bisallardiana gymnopleura (Brown flower chafer) at Bombay, NSW - 1 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Bisallardiana gymnopleura

Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Anembo, NSW - 30 Dec 2024 by Csteele4

Anoplognathus montanus

Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Bonang, VIC - 28 Dec 2024 by Laserchemisty

Anoplognathus sp. (genus)

Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Fisher, ACT - 31 Dec 2024 by Robwmcneill

Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Melolonthini (tribe) (Cockchafer) at Goulburn, NSW - 31 Dec 2024 by glbn1

Melolonthini (tribe)

Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Dec 2024 by Curiosity

Anoplognathus brunnipennis

Anoplognathus suturalis (Centreline Christmas beetle) at Palerang, NSW - 7 Jan 2025 by Csteele4
Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Jan 2025 by Pirom
Telura sp. (genus) (A scarab beetle) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus
Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Bungendore, NSW - 6 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Melba, ACT - 5 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus
Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 6 Jan 2025 by Aussiegall
Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Pialligo, ACT - 4 Jan 2025 by Pirom
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Jan 2025 by JohnGiacon
Dynastinae (subfamily) (Unidentified rhinoceros or elephant beetle) at Uriarra, NSW - 4 Jan 2025 by gregbaines
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Holt, ACT - 15 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton
Liparetrus discipennis (A chafer beetle) at West Hobart, TAS - 5 Jan 2025 by VanessaC
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at North Albury, NSW - 3 Dec 2024 by Darcy
Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Melba, ACT - 4 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Dec 2024 by Nepenthe
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Yass River, NSW - 3 Jan 2025 by SenexRugosus
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Holt, ACT - 4 Jan 2025 by JajiClack
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Dec 2024 by Nepenthe
Anoplognathus hirsutus (Hirsute Christmas beetle) at Bungendore, NSW - 3 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove
Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Jan 2025 by Aussiegall
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Penrose, NSW - 28 Dec 2024 by Aussiegall
Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 26 Dec 2024 by Aussiegall
Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by Hejor1
Sericesthis sp. (genus) (A cockchafer) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by Hejor1
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by HelenCross
Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle) at Mittagong, NSW - 2 Jan 2025 by Span102
Bisallardiana gymnopleura (Brown flower chafer) at Pialligo, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by Pirom
Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Pialligo, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by Pirom
Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by HelenCross
Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2024 by LisaH
Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by HelenCross
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Yarralumla, ACT - 1 Jan 2025 by KMcCue
Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Cudgewa, VIC - 28 Dec 2024 by LyndalT
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Farrer, ACT - 1 Jan 2025 by gregbaines
Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 27 Dec 2024 by gregbaines
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Long Beach, NSW - 29 Dec 2024 by RomanSoroka
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 31 Dec 2024 by Aussiegall
Bisallardiana gymnopleura (Brown flower chafer) at Bombay, NSW - 1 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Anembo, NSW - 30 Dec 2024 by Csteele4
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Bonang, VIC - 28 Dec 2024 by Laserchemisty
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Fisher, ACT - 31 Dec 2024 by Robwmcneill
Melolonthini (tribe) (Cockchafer) at Goulburn, NSW - 31 Dec 2024 by glbn1
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Dec 2024 by Curiosity

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