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Clerid beetle

Eunatalis porcata

Spotting Image 1

Description:

About 12mm long. Soft grey over most. Pitted elytra.

Habitat:

Attracted to night lights at the local school.

Notes:

Thanks Stephen Thorpe for identity direction.
I don't know what Donald Hobern did with the antennae.
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

1 Species ID Suggestions

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stho002
stho002 10 years ago
Clerid beetle (family Cleridae)
Eunatalis porcata File:Eunatalis porcata1.jpg - Wikimedia Commons


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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Thanks Stephen. So many have no antennae though. ;-)

stho002
stho002 10 years ago

Plenty of images on the web of this one

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jan 13, 2014
Submitted on Jan 14, 2014

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