Saturday, March 4, 2017

Beetles at a property near Cooby Dam Toowoomba

Photographs and identification by Glenda Walters - member of Toowoomba Field Naturalists Club


Auger Bostrichopsis jesuita Bostrichiidae fam

Bolboceratidae fam deceased 

 Christmas beetle Anaplognathus sp 

Christmas beetle Anaplognathus sp 

 Dung beetle Onitis sp 

Dung beetle Onthophagus gazella 

 Elateridae fam small

 Leaf beetle Paropsis charybdis

 Leaf beetle Paropsis lutea

 Leaf beetle Paropsisterna anomala

 Leaf beetle Paropsisterna anomala

Leaf beetle Paropsisterna aesa complex

Leaf beetle  Paropsisterna sexpustulata

 Piedish Tenebrionidae Pterohelaeus sp

 Piedish Tenebrionidae Pterohelaeus sp

 Pseudotetralobus australasiae large

 Rhinoceros beetle Xylotrupes ulysses australicus

Scarabaeidae fam

Scarabaeidae Melolonthinae Maechidius sp

Tenebrionidae fam Alleculinae subfam Combclawed

Tiger beetle Carabidae


Water beetle

Weevil beetle Gonipterus sp

Weevil beetle Gonipterus sp larva



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