Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle)

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Family Histeridae.

Predatory on fly maggots and other insect larvae in mammal and bird carcasses.

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Barwon South West

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Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 2 Jan 2025 by arjay

arjay

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Mount Painter - 29 Nov 2023 by CathB

CathB

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at QPRC LGA - 28 Nov 2023 by arjay

arjay

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 28 Aug 2023 by WendyEM

WendyEM

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by Harrisi

Harrisi

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Sep 2021 by SimoneC

SimoneC

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Sep 2019 by Harrisi

Harrisi

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by galah681

galah681

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Apr 2018 by AlisonMilton

AlisonMilton

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 2 Jan 2025 by arjay

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Mount Painter - 29 Nov 2023 by CathB

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at QPRC LGA - 28 Nov 2023 by arjay

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 28 Aug 2023 by WendyEM

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Aug 2023 by Harrisi

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Sep 2021 by SimoneC

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Sep 2019 by Harrisi

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by galah681

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Apr 2018 by AlisonMilton

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Species information

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) Scientific name
Metallic hister beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 712.6m Recorded at altitude
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