Rhipicera femorata

Feather-horned beetle at Gateway Island, VIC

Rhipicera femorata at Gateway Island, VIC - 6 Mar 2022 10:02 AM
Rhipicera femorata at Gateway Island, VIC - 6 Mar 2022 10:02 AM
Rhipicera femorata at Gateway Island, VIC - 6 Mar 2022 10:02 AM
Rhipicera femorata at Gateway Island, VIC - 6 Mar 2022 10:02 AM
Rhipicera femorata at Gateway Island, VIC - 6 Mar 2022 10:02 AM
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Rhipicera femorata 7 Mar 2022 KylieWaldon
Unverified 7 Mar 2022 KylieWaldon

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I have been looking out for these beetles all summer after getting thousands of them at this site last year. Finally they have appeared. Though they seemed in less numbers. Was lucky enough that one group were lower on this dead limb.

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