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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Discussion

MichaelBedingfield wrote:
9 hrs ago
We may have to review Rhipicera (Agathorhipis) femorata sightings. Rhipicera (Agathorhipis) genus & subgenus are very similar.
Rhipicera (Agathorhipis) sp. (genus)
kasiaaus wrote:
4 Mar 2025
That's OK :-)
Clivina basalis
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
4 Mar 2025
Sorry katarina accidentally deleted your suggestion
Clivina basalis
KimberiRP wrote:
4 Mar 2025
C. spectabilis by the black pronotum and overall rounded shape of the body.
Chalcopteroides spectabilis
KimberiRP wrote:
4 Mar 2025
The coloured pronotum and clear rows of punctures on the elytra identify this as C. columbinus.
Chalcopteroides columbinus

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