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Chondropyga dorsalis

1 Cowboy beetle at Yarraville, VIC

Chondropyga dorsalis at Yarraville, VIC - 23 Jan 2025 01:00 PM

Chondropyga dorsalis at Yarraville, VIC - 23 Jan 2025 01:00 PM

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Identification history

	Chondropyga dorsalis	24 Jan 2025	AlisonMilton
	Chondropyga dorsalis	24 Jan 2025	Lessa
	Unverified	23 Jan 2025	Lessa

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Found on Yarraville footpath, replaced at foot of a tree.

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MichaelBedingfield wrote:

24 Jan 2025

Hello Lessa, do you have a photo or 2 to upload?

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Location information

Coordinates 144.882170 -37.820274
Places Yarraville, VIC

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
23 Jan 2025 01:00 PM Recorded on
Lessa Recorded by
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Lessa NatureMapr Greater Melbourne Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Chondropyga dorsalis Scientific name
Cowboy beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1285.9m Recorded at altitude
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