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Beetles (Coleoptera)

Click beetles (Elateridae)
Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)
Carab beetles (Carabidae)
Jewel beetles (Buprestidae)
Lady beetles (Coccinellidae)
Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae)
Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae)
Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)
Stag beetles (Lucanidae)
Water beetles (several families)
Weevils (Curculionoidea)
Other beetles
Checkered Beetles (Cleridae)
Rove beetles (Staphylinidae)

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Diomus notescens at Farrer, ACT by gregbaines
Castiarina bremei (A jewel beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT by Harrisi
Unidentified Other beetle at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Tarago, NSW by clarehoneydove
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Goulburn, NSW by clarehoneydove
Paropsisterna intacta (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Captains Flat, NSW by clarehoneydove
Paropsisterna cloelia at West Hobart, TAS by VanessaC
Paropsisterna cloelia at West Hobart, TAS by VanessaC
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Googong, NSW by Wandiyali
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Googong, NSW by Wandiyali
Sericesthis nigrolineata (Dusky pasture scarab) at Isaacs, ACT by Mike
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Isaacs, ACT by Mike
Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Karabar, NSW by DianneClarke
Castiarina indistincta at Karabar, NSW by DianneClarke
Castiarina kerremansi (A jewel beetle) at Karabar, NSW by DianneClarke
Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Lyons, ACT by ran452
Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Lyons, ACT by ran452
Dicranolaius bellulus at Cook, ACT by CathB
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Gordon, ACT by pixelnips
Micraspis frenata (Striped Ladybird) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Carwoola, NSW by Csteele4
Chalcopteroides columbinus at Higgins, ACT by Nepenthe
Paropsisterna erudita (Erudita leaf beetle) at Glen Allen, NSW by mahargiani
Mordella sp. (genus) at Karabar, NSW by DianneClarke
Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at Karabar, NSW by DianneClarke
Castiarina scalaris (Scalaris jewel beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Harrisi
Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Castiarina ignota (A Jewel Beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Harrisi
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Unidentified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Lake George, NSW by clarehoneydove
Agrypnus sp. (genus) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Diphucrania kohouti at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Cadmus (Cadmus) crucicollis (Leaf beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Tathra, NSW by MattYoung
Anoplognathus hirsutus (Hirsute Christmas beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Rhadinosomus lacordairei (Thin Strawberry Weevil) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW by SimoneC
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at O'Malley, ACT by Mike
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Googong, NSW by WHall
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Aranda, ACT by Jubeyjubes
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Aranda, ACT by Jubeyjubes
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Carwoola, NSW by AmyT
Ancita sp. (genus) (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Bermagui, NSW by TheCrossingLand
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW by lbradley
Epilachna sumbana (A Leaf-eating Ladybird) at Conder, ACT by MichaelBedingfield
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Kambah, ACT by HelenCross
Unidentified Leaf beetle (Chrysomelidae) at Wodonga, VIC by KylieWaldon
Castiarina vicina (Vicina jewel beetle) at Uriarra Village, ACT by Harrisi
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT by Harrisi
Neocuris sp. (genus) at Stirling, ACT by Harrisi
Unidentified Scarab beetle (Scarabaeidae) at Uriarra Village, ACT by Harrisi
Castiarina flavopicta (Flavopicta jewel beetle) at Uriarra Village, ACT by Harrisi
Scrobiger splendidus (Clerid beetle) at Karabar, NSW by Harrisi
Unidentified Longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae) at Karabar, NSW by Harrisi
Castiarina nasuta (A jewel beetle) at Lake George, NSW by clarehoneydove
Aporocera (Aporocera) jacksoni at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Aporocera (Aporocera) viridipennis (A leaf beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Unidentified Leaf beetle (Chrysomelidae) at Grabben Gullen, NSW by clarehoneydove
Castiarina subpura (A jewel beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Miranda
Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Aranda, ACT by KMcCue
Diphucrania sp. (genus) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Miranda
Castiarina scalaris (Scalaris jewel beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Miranda
Diphucrania sp. (genus) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Miranda
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Miranda
Castiarina crenata (Jewel beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Miranda
Unidentified Leaf beetle (Chrysomelidae) at Grabben Gullen, NSW by clarehoneydove
Castiarina scalaris (Scalaris jewel beetle) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Miranda
Aporocera (Aporocera) viridipennis (A leaf beetle) at Grabben Gullen, NSW by clarehoneydove
Paropsisterna erudita at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by Pirom
Aoplocnemis rufipes (A weevil) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by Pirom
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Grabben Gullen, NSW by clarehoneydove
Crepidomenus fulgidus at Bungonia, NSW by KorinneM
Anoplognathus hirsutus at Crookwell, NSW by clarehoneydove
Paropsis charybdis (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Gurrundah, NSW by clarehoneydove
Arsipoda sp. (genus) (A flea beetle) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW by lbradley
Castiarina erythroptera at Uriarra Village, ACT by DPRees125
Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Karabar, NSW by DianneClarke
Castiarina bremei (A jewel beetle) at Uriarra Village, ACT by DPRees125
Chrysomelidae sp. (family) at Murrumbateman, NSW by SimoneC
Distichocera thomsonella (A longhorn beetle) at Karabar, NSW by DianneClarke
Edusella sp. (genus) at Bungonia, NSW by KorinneM
Cerambycidae (family) at Bungonia, NSW by KorinneM
Castiarina livida at Bungonia, NSW by KorinneM
Selagis aurifera (Aurifera jewel beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT by TimL
Scirtes sp. (Scirtid beetle) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Unidentified Beetle (Coleoptera) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus

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HaukeKoch wrote:
12 Dec 2024
Possibly A. montanus. A. concolor doesn't occur in the area.
Anoplognathus sp. (genus)
MarkH wrote:
12 Dec 2024
Should be all fixed now
Castiarina commixta
DianneClarke wrote:
12 Dec 2024
Thanks
Castiarina commixta
MarkH wrote:
12 Dec 2024
I’ll try again
Castiarina commixta
DianneClarke wrote:
12 Dec 2024
@MarkH It doesn't seem to be there yet - might it have got caught in the delays/ bugs earlier in the week?
Castiarina commixta

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Diomus notescens

Chauliognathus tricolor at West Hobart, TAS

Diphucephala sp. (genus) at Bungendore, NSW

Rhadinosomus lacordairei at Bungendore, NSW

Trachymela sp. (genus) at Tarago, NSW

Castiarina bremei at Yarralumla, ACT

Aporocera (Aporocera) viridipennis at Bungendore, NSW

Trachymela sp. (genus) at Tarago, NSW

Calomela curtisi at Googong, NSW

Cyclocephala signaticollis at Turner, ACT

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