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What

Australian Nomad Bee (Nomada australensis)

Observer

lroganentsocvic

Date

July 10, 2021 05:33 PM AEST

Description

Smallest one, not sure if bee or wasp

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reiner

Date

March 15, 2023 12:21 PM AEDT

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What

Lawson's Reed Bee (Exoneurella lawsoni)

Observer

dianneclarke

Date

March 12, 2023 01:16 PM AEDT

Description

Found in a Wahlenbergia flower

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

melfaye89

Date

January 9, 2023 08:16 PM AEST

Description

christmasbeetlecount 9/1/2023 #universityofsydney had three flying around tonight

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

ali2550

Date

January 10, 2023 05:32 PM AEDT

Description

Numerous in tree. Numerous dead found nearby.

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What

Buff-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus terrestris)

Observer

claribell

Date

March 17, 2023 10:12 AM AEDT

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Observer

jmillsand

Date

March 14, 2023 01:49 PM AEST

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What

King Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus viridiaeneus)

Observer

scottwgavins

Date

March 17, 2022 02:05 PM AEST

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What

White-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lucorum)

Date

March 14, 2022 12:01 PM HST

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Observer

tgeary

Date

March 12, 2023 08:25 PM AEST

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Observer

nicstrating

Date

March 1, 2023 03:13 PM AEDT

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

wingspanner

Date

January 4, 2019 02:39 PM AEDT

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

steve_hancock

Date

December 24, 2022 08:29 AM AEST

Description

This Christmas Beetle has been caught by a Kookaburra.

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

lochlan01

Date

March 3, 2023 08:45 PM AEDT

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Observer

caleanamajor

Date

December 18, 2020 05:37 PM +11

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What

King Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus viridiaeneus)

Observer

scottwgavins

Date

November 11, 2022 08:53 PM AEST

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Observer

scottwgavins

Date

November 25, 2022 07:49 PM AEST

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Observer

oliviasr

Date

December 26, 2022 08:39 PM AEDT

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Observer

scottwgavins

Date

February 15, 2023 07:46 PM AEST

Description

A smallish Christmas beetle

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What

Brown-winged Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus flavipennis)

Observer

larney

Date

October 27, 2021 10:27 AM AEST

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Observer

larney

Date

December 1, 2021 08:17 PM AEST

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

graemevc

Date

February 22, 2014

Description

Rutelinae sp. GC4
Identified as Scarabaeidae on Bowerbird by Graeme Cocks

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Observer

muddles

Date

January 7, 2016

Description

Scarabaeidae: Anoplognathus
Identified as Anoplognathus on Bowerbird by Martin Lagerwey

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Observer

edward137

Date

December 30, 2019 08:16 PM AEST

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Observer

paluma

Date

December 31, 2020 12:27 AM AEST

Description

Looks like a Cane Beetle but is the wrong colour

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

jessat

Date

February 21, 2020 05:41 PM AEST

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Observer

jenny_w

Date

February 14, 2021 10:58 AM AEST

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

catherine889

Date

December 31, 2021 10:18 PM AEST

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Observer

catherine889

Date

January 15, 2022 08:36 PM AEST

Place

Cairns (Google, OSM)

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Observer

d_kurek

Date

January 6, 2022 09:55 PM AEDT

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Date

December 2, 2022 07:56 AM AEST

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

camilla435

Date

February 13, 2023 10:48 PM AEST

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Observer

johnlenagan

Date

January 13, 2021 07:44 PM AEDT

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Observer

tropicbreeze

Date

February 15, 1995 11:39 AM ACST

Description

Scanned from print photo

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Observer

kazb

Date

December 2022

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Observer

kyealland

Date

December 27, 2022 09:08 PM AEDT

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Observer

lewisloncar

Date

November 24, 2021 09:09 PM +11

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

peregrine80

Date

December 24, 2020 09:14 PM +11

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

ashhhhh

Date

December 29, 2020 08:37 AM +11

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Observer

keith590

Date

January 2, 2023 07:44 PM AEDT

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Observer

deanmc

Date

January 18, 2023 11:01 AM AEDT

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What

Emerald Tip Beetle (Anoplognathus brunnipennis)

Observer

bluebowerstudio

Date

January 19, 2020 11:16 AM +11

Description

This beetle washed up in beds of ash amongst many other insects after the Badja Fire impact.

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What

Giant Pine Weevil (Eurhamphus fasciculatus)

Observer

ethanbeaver

Date

December 4, 2018 07:51 AM ACDT

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Observer

dianadavey

Date

February 19, 2023 10:17 PM AEDT

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Observer

bushrevival

Date

November 29, 2021 11:46 AM AEDT

Description

Not sure what all the brown roundish things are.

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What

Emerald Tip Beetle (Anoplognathus brunnipennis)

Observer

lizardview

Date

January 7, 2017 07:08 PM AEDT

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Observer

sambugboy

Date

March 7, 2021 07:33 PM AWST

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What

European Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes ssp. crucigera)

Observer

ryan2522

Date

February 11, 2023 03:00 PM GMT

Description

Fox came and sat next to me sitting on a bench. Photos taken by myself.

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

vicfazio3

Date

November 24, 2017 05:20 AM AEDT

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Observer

ozzyostrich

Date

March 27, 2020 08:44 PM AEST

Place

Blackall (Google, OSM)

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

dickw

Date

December 6, 2020 07:52 PM AEST

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Observer

isidoreajar

Date

January 5, 2023 03:21 PM AEDT

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

vicfazio3

Date

April 2, 2020 07:05 AM AEDT

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

vicfazio3

Date

April 16, 2020 10:37 PM AEST

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What

Styrian Praying Lacewing (Mantispa styriaca)

Observer

anonanon2

Date

August 15, 2021 09:56 AM CEST

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What

Emerald Tip Beetle (Anoplognathus brunnipennis)

Observer

dan771

Date

February 2023

Description

Defoliating a birch?

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What

Emerald Tip Beetle (Anoplognathus brunnipennis)

Observer

trish197

Date

February 4, 2023 06:14 PM AEDT

Description

Millions of beetles eating our peppercorn and oak tree

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

kengriffiths

Date

February 8, 2023 12:58 PM AEDT

Description

Australian Magpie feeding on Christmas Beetle. Two separate observations observed

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louisb

Date

January 28, 2023 08:28 PM AEST

Description

Moth night with @jtweed and @nicolasockhill

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bpjohnstone

Date

January 21, 2023 04:08 PM AEST

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nadine1965

Date

January 21, 2023 11:07 AM AEST

Description

Found on verandah the night of 20.01.2023

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Observer

lroganentsocvic

Date

February 17, 2017

Description

One particular Lillypilly at Yungaburra was host to many pairs of mating Anoplognathus, this species with some green and some goldenbrown

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What

Shining Leaf Chafers (Subfamily Rutelinae)

Observer

muddles

Date

January 7, 2016

Description

Hide and seek

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

graemevc

Date

April 12, 2004

Description

Rutelinae sp. GC5
Identified as Scarabaeidae on Bowerbird by Graeme Cocks

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Observer

tjeales

Date

January 19, 2023 09:33 PM AEDT

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

fiboa

Date

January 18, 2023 10:16 AM AEDT

Place

Wanniassa (Google, OSM)

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

ludoleclerc

Date

February 14, 2010 02:00 PM EST

Description

Queensland, Australia

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Observer

lynnette608

Date

December 23, 2022

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Observer

bmancell

Date

December 26, 2022 05:13 AM AEST

Description

Seen at Mount Mulligan Lodge Boxing Day 2022. #christmasbeetlecount

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shesgotlegs

Date

May 2022

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rosemyrtle

Date

January 18, 2023 06:41 PM AEST

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Observer

gibbergavin

Date

May 31, 2005 07:39 AM AEST

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

matthew_cruice

Date

January 17, 2023 07:51 PM AEST

Description

Found in a bag of Coles salad mix.

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skylinefire

Date

January 13, 2023 01:09 PM AEST

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Observer

coanne

Date

December 22, 2022 07:32 PM AEST

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frankpierce

Date

January 13, 2023 10:12 PM AEDT

Description

The male is Anoplognathus velutinus; not so sure about the female?

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Observer

melfynature

Date

January 10, 2023 11:26 AM ACDT

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What

King Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus viridiaeneus)

Observer

adriatix

Date

December 27, 2022 11:58 AM AEDT

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

rossilaspina

Date

January 7, 2023 07:17 PM AEDT

Description

Christmas Beetle found on sock on clothesline, relocated to tree.

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Observer

elsmere02

Date

December 23, 2022 10:04 AM AEDT

Description

Dead on turf nature strip in small country town

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

glendawalter

Date

January 9, 2023 08:47 PM AEST

Description

A giant Christmas beetle which was about 40 mm long. It can be seen here with A. pallidicollis, less than half the length. It had very strong legs. Would love to have a name for it.

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

claudiarose

Date

December 2020

Place

Australia (Google, OSM)

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What

Brown-winged Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus flavipennis)

Observer

glendawalter

Date

January 9, 2023 10:23 AM AEST

Description

Found on Silver Wattle

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What

King Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus viridiaeneus)

Observer

wallumwoodland

Date

December 11, 2022 10:16 AM AEST

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Observer

gregtasney

Date

January 6, 2023 10:56 PM AEST

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Observer

gregtasney

Date

January 8, 2023 10:50 AM AEST

Description

Feeding on Pandora floribunda

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steve_hancock

Date

January 7, 2023 09:07 AM AEST

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percymama06

Date

January 4, 2023 06:28 PM AEDT

Description

We have a very healthy gang of Christmas beetles this year after not having seen them for some years. Too many to count! Peppermint gums are being heartily munched.

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

davidgwhite

Date

December 18, 2022 09:04 AM AEST

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Observer

entomolozee

Date

December 26, 2022 07:50 PM AEDT

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Observer

tjsimonsen

Date

February 22, 2013 10:00 PM CET

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What

Christmas Beetles (Genus Anoplognathus)

Observer

lara74

Date

December 15, 2022 07:59 PM AEST

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Observer

imcmaster

Date

February 12, 2021 08:19 PM AEST

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What

Brown-winged Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus flavipennis)

Observer

vicfazio3

Date

December 20, 2019 10:21 PM AEDT

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What

Brown-winged Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus flavipennis)

Observer

heathercoffs

Date

December 27, 2022 10:18 PM AEDT

Description

Foretibia with 2 clear and 1 weak teeth. Iridescent thorax and head and legs.

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Observer

larena2

Date

January 2, 2023 02:03 PM AEDT

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Observer

larena2

Date

January 3, 2023 07:32 AM AEDT

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What

Emerald Tip Beetle (Anoplognathus brunnipennis)

Observer

wallabeetle

Date

January 2, 2023 10:39 PM AEDT

Description

Heard humming from Ironbark approx 9:30pm. Mass of beetles couldn’t see as in crown of tree approx 12-15 m high. Night was warm ~21°C was a waxing gibbous moon and light winds. Tree base had a few beetles and large amount of beetle faeces.

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What

Small Scabious Mining Bee (Andrena marginata)

Observer

sezzylou

Date

August 6, 2022 02:52 PM BST

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What

King Christmas Beetle (Anoplognathus viridiaeneus)

Observer

amycb

Date

December 29, 2022 06:17 PM AEDT

Description

christmasbeetlecount