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FAMILY TENEBRIONIDAE
- This page contains information and pictures about White-edged Darkling Beetles
that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Body length 22mm
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- We found this beetle once in Ford Road Conservation Area on Jan 2009. The
beetle was climbing up on a large gum tree trunk. When we took a few photos,
it drop onto the ground. We put it back on the tree trunk again it quickly
climbed up to the tree top.
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- We also found this beetle in Tingalpa Reservoir Bushland two weeks
later.
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- Reference:
- 1. Classification, relationships and distribution of the genera of Cyphaleini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) - Matthews, E.G. 1992, Invertebrate Taxonomy
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