This species is the primary concern for agricultural and horticultural sectors.
Both adults and larvae (C-shaped white grubs) are destructive. Adults chew stems at ground level, while larvae prune plant roots. blackbeetle
Generally beneficial predators. They eat aphids, slugs, and worms. This species is the primary concern for agricultural
Fast-moving and nocturnal. They are attracted to lights and occasionally wander indoors for shelter during extreme weather. Risk: Non-toxic and do not cause property damage. African black beetle - Cesar Australia blackbeetle