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Telura sp. (genus)

A scarab beetle at Yackandandah, VIC

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Identification history

Telura sp. (genus)	13 Apr 2025	AlisonMilton
Telura sp. (genus)	12 Apr 2025	KylieWaldon
Unverified	12 Apr 2025	KylieWaldon

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Ambling along the track at reasonable pace though meandering. At first thought it was a cockroach but then thought its some kind of beetle. So beautifully marked. Spikey legs and pretty antenna. Not seen this beetle before.

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Location information

Coordinates 146.834293 -36.318275
Places Yackandandah, VIC

Sighting information

1 Abundance
12 Apr 2025 09:16 AM Recorded on
KylieWaldon Recorded by
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KylieWaldon NatureMapr Hume Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Telura sp. (genus) Scientific name
A scarab beetle Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1411.08m Recorded at altitude
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