Water Scavanger Beetle Berosus discolor Blackburn, 1888
Fauna Portal species: 11544
Berosus discolor adult, dorsal (HBI N26130-10; Barrow Island, Western Australia)
Image: F. Bokhari (2021)
Fauna Portal Image No. 7607Diagnosis
A pale beetle with a dark head and black punctations and striations on the elytra.
Status
- native
Australia
- New South Wales
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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