Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)

Beetles (Coleoptera)

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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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KimberiRP wrote:
Yesterday
Passalidae, probably Pharochilus rugiceps.
Passalidae (family)
KimberiRP wrote:
Yesterday
Pterohelaeus sp., but not P. piceus which is narrower in the body and does not have such prominently raised costae on the elytra. Possibly P. walkeri.
Pterohelaeus (genus)
KimberiRP wrote:
Yesterday
'Kurrajong seed weevil', Tepperia sterculiae.
Tepperia sterculiae
KimberiRP wrote:
Yesterday
Family Tenebrionidae, probably genus Cardiothorax.
Tenebrionidae (family)
KimberiRP wrote:
Yesterday
Correct, Chalcopteroides.
Chalcopteroides sp. (genus)

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Larinus latus at Cowra, NSW

Passalidae (family) at Murga, NSW

Pterohelaeus (genus) at Murga, NSW

Tepperia sterculiae at Murga, NSW

Tenebrionidae (family) at Paling Yards, NSW

Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) at Parkes, NSW

Tepperia sterculiae at Murga, NSW

Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) at Parkes, NSW

Pterohelaeus piceus at Murga, NSW

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