Red-headed cockchafer
The red-headed cockchafer or red-headed pasture cockchafer (Adoryphorus couloni or Adoryphorus coulonii) is a species of Australian scarab beetle in the genus Adoryphorus. It is a pasture pest in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania. It has become naturalised in Canterbury, New Zealand, where it was first recorded in 1963.
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| Red-headed cockchafer, Austins Ferry, Tasmania, Australia | |
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| Adoryphorus coulonii (Burmeister, 1847) | |
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