Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily)

2 Cockchafer at Budgong, NSW

Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) at Budgong, NSW - 7 Jan 2023
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) at Budgong, NSW - 7 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) 6 Feb 2023 KimberiRP
Unidentified 9 Jan 2023 Harrisi

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KimberiRP wrote:
   6 Feb 2023
Possibly a Colpochila, but that is a guess. The subfamily has over 1000 named species in 118 genera, as well as many unnamed species.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 7 Jan 2023 11:27 AM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

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  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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