Zopheridae sp. (family) (Zopherid beetle)

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Dull-coloured and rough-textured beetles, usually brown or black and with the body parallel-sided. Most species are small (<10mm), but the 'Ironclad beetle', Zopherosis georgii, is an exception at 25-35mm.

Zopherids are usually associated with wood or fungi; larvae may be found under bark or in rotten wood and adults on the surfaces of wood or fungal fruiting bodies.

Zopheridae sp. (family) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands

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Zopheridae sp. (family) (Zopherid beetle) at Fraser, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by kasiaaus

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Zopheridae sp. (family) (Zopherid beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by living

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Zopheridae sp. (family) (Zopherid beetle) at Fraser, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by kasiaaus

Zopheridae sp. (family) (Zopherid beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by living

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Species information

Zopheridae sp. (family) Scientific name
Zopherid beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 682.3m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

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Mount Rogers Namadgi National Park
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Fraser, ACT

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