Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)

Scarab beetle (Scarabaeidae) species

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Overview

Find out more about Anoplognathus species Christmas Beetles on the Australian Museum website: https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/christmas-beetles/ or view all the Christmas Beetle records on NatueMapr in this Collection: https://naturemapr.org/collections/sightings/11178

14 species

Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle)

Anoplognathus montanus

MALE

Anoplognathus montanus

MALE
Anoplognathus montanus

FEMALE
Anoplognathus montanus
Anoplognathus montanus
Anoplognathus montanus

Anoplognathus pallidicollis (Cashew beetle)

Anoplognathus pallidicollis
Anoplognathus pallidicollis
Anoplognathus pallidicollis
Anoplognathus pallidicollis
Anoplognathus pallidicollis
Anoplognathus pallidicollis

Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle)

Anoplognathus porosus
Anoplognathus porosus
Anoplognathus porosus
Anoplognathus porosus
Anoplognathus porosus
Anoplognathus porosus

Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle)

Chondropyga dorsalis

FEMALE

Chondropyga dorsalis

MALE
Chondropyga dorsalis
Chondropyga dorsalis
Chondropyga dorsalis
Chondropyga dorsalis

Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle)

Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae
Eupoecila australasiae

Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle)

Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)
Liparetrus sp. (genus)

Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer)

Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata
Neorrhina punctata

Onthophagus dandalu (Dung beetle)

Onthophagus dandalu
Onthophagus dandalu
Onthophagus dandalu
Onthophagus dandalu
Onthophagus dandalu
Onthophagus dandalu

Phyllotocus kingii (Nectar scarab)

Phyllotocus kingii
Phyllotocus kingii
Phyllotocus kingii
Phyllotocus kingii
Phyllotocus kingii
Phyllotocus kingii

Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab)

Phyllotocus macleayi
Phyllotocus macleayi
Phyllotocus macleayi
Phyllotocus macleayi
Phyllotocus macleayi
Phyllotocus macleayi

Phyllotocus navicularis (Nectar scarab)

Phyllotocus navicularis
Phyllotocus navicularis
Phyllotocus navicularis
Phyllotocus navicularis
Phyllotocus navicularis
Phyllotocus navicularis

Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab)

Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis

Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle)

Repsimus manicatus montanus

MALE

Repsimus manicatus montanus

FEMALE
Repsimus manicatus montanus
Repsimus manicatus montanus
Repsimus manicatus montanus
Repsimus manicatus montanus

Sericesthis sp. (genus) (A cockchafer)

Sericesthis sp. (genus)
Sericesthis sp. (genus)
Sericesthis sp. (genus)
Sericesthis sp. (genus)
Sericesthis sp. (genus)
Sericesthis sp. (genus)
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