Xylobosca canina (an Auger beetle)

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There is strong sexual dimorphism observed in this genus; males are much shorter, and the apex of elytra is differently shaped, with long spines.

https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/29eea8a1-f264-47c9-a373-7f854f84ce95

Xylobosca canina (an Auger beetle) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Barwon South West

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Xylobosca canina (an Auger beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 18 Feb 2021 by WendyEM

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Xylobosca canina (an Auger beetle) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 18 Feb 2021 by WendyEM

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Species information

Xylobosca canina (an Auger beetle) Scientific name
Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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Location information

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WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck.
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Freshwater Creek, VIC

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