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Spondyliaspis plicatuloides

Shell Lerps at Jerrabomberra, ACT

Spondyliaspis plicatuloides at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 4 Aug 2018
Spondyliaspis plicatuloides at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 4 Aug 2018
Spondyliaspis plicatuloides at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 4 Aug 2018
Spondyliaspis plicatuloides at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 4 Aug 2018
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Identification history

Spondyliaspis plicatuloides 7 Aug 2018 KimPullen
Spondyliaspis plicatuloides 5 Aug 2018 Mike
Unidentified 5 Aug 2018 Mike

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Mike wrote:
   6 Aug 2018
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   6 Aug 2018
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Setaria parviflora (Slender Pigeon Grass) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 May 2023 by Mike Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike Bidens pilosa (Cobbler's Pegs, Farmer's Friend) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by Mike Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Senecio madagascariensis (Madagascan Fireweed, Fireweed) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Nov 2022 by Mike Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 22 Sep 2022 by Mike Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 20 Aug 2022 by Mike Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by Mike Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by Mike Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by Mike Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike Dianella revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike Pinus radiata (Monterey or Radiata Pine) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 31 Aug 2021 by Mike Erigeron bonariensis (Flaxleaf Fleabane) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike Verbascum thapsus subsp. thapsus (Great Mullein, Aaron's Rod) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by Mike Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by Mike Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 25 Jun 2020 by Mike Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 25 Jun 2020 by Mike Bidens pilosa (Cobbler's Pegs, Farmer's Friend) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 18 Apr 2020 by Mike Bidens subalternans (Greater Beggars Ticks) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 18 Apr 2020 by Mike Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 5 Mar 2020 by Mike Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 27 Aug 2019 by Mike Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 27 Aug 2019 by Mike Campylopus clavatus (A moss) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 27 Aug 2019 by Mike Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. brevisepalus (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 27 Aug 2019 by Mike Mycena sp. ‘grey or grey-brown caps’ at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 17 May 2019 by Mike Suillus granulatus (Weeping Bolete) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 12 Apr 2019 by Mike Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 19 Jan 2019 by Mike Papaver dubium (Longhead Poppy) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 3 Nov 2018 by Mike Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 3 Nov 2018 by Mike Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Aug 2018 by Mike Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Aug 2018 by Mike Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 May 2018 by Mike Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 5 Feb 2018 by Mike Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 31 Jan 2018 by Mike Helea ovata (Pie-dish beetle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 11 Jan 2018 by MichaelMulvaney Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by Mike Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by Mike Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 31 Mar 2017 by Mike Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Mar 2017 by Mike Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Mar 2017 by Mike Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 17 Jan 2017 by Mike Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. brevisepalus (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 24 Sep 2016 by Mike Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 24 Sep 2016 by Mike Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Jul 2016 by Mike Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Jun 2016 by Mike Acacia parramattensis (Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Jun 2016 by Mike Pyracantha rogersiana (Firethorn) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Jun 2016 by Mike Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Jun 2016 by Mike Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by Mike Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 17 Nov 2014 by Mike Crassula sieberiana (Austral Stonecrop) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Oct 2014 by Mike Lomandra bracteata (Small Matrush) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Oct 2014 by Mike Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Oct 2014 by Mike Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 16 Sep 2014 by Mike Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 8 Mar 2012 by Mike
Setaria parviflora (Slender Pigeon Grass) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 May 2023 by Mike
Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike
Bidens pilosa (Cobbler's Pegs, Farmer's Friend) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by Mike
Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Senecio madagascariensis (Madagascan Fireweed, Fireweed) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Nov 2022 by Mike
Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 22 Sep 2022 by Mike
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 20 Aug 2022 by Mike
Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by Mike
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by Mike
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by Mike
Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike
Dianella revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike
Pinus radiata (Monterey or Radiata Pine) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2021 by Mike
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 31 Aug 2021 by Mike
Erigeron bonariensis (Flaxleaf Fleabane) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike
Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike
Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike
Verbascum thapsus subsp. thapsus (Great Mullein, Aaron's Rod) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by Mike
Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by Mike
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 25 Jun 2020 by Mike
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 25 Jun 2020 by Mike
Bidens pilosa (Cobbler's Pegs, Farmer's Friend) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 18 Apr 2020 by Mike
Bidens subalternans (Greater Beggars Ticks) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 18 Apr 2020 by Mike
Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 5 Mar 2020 by Mike
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 27 Aug 2019 by Mike
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 27 Aug 2019 by Mike
Campylopus clavatus (A moss) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 27 Aug 2019 by Mike
Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. brevisepalus (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 27 Aug 2019 by Mike
Mycena sp. ‘grey or grey-brown caps’ at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 17 May 2019 by Mike
Suillus granulatus (Weeping Bolete) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 12 Apr 2019 by Mike
Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 19 Jan 2019 by Mike
Papaver dubium (Longhead Poppy) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 3 Nov 2018 by Mike
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 3 Nov 2018 by Mike
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Aug 2018 by Mike
Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Aug 2018 by Mike
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 May 2018 by Mike
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 5 Feb 2018 by Mike
Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 31 Jan 2018 by Mike
Helea ovata (Pie-dish beetle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 11 Jan 2018 by MichaelMulvaney
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by Mike
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by Mike
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 31 Mar 2017 by Mike
Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Mar 2017 by Mike
Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Mar 2017 by Mike
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 17 Jan 2017 by Mike
Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. brevisepalus (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 24 Sep 2016 by Mike
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 24 Sep 2016 by Mike
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Jul 2016 by Mike
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Jun 2016 by Mike
Acacia parramattensis (Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Jun 2016 by Mike
Pyracantha rogersiana (Firethorn) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 15 Jun 2016 by Mike
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Jun 2016 by Mike
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by Mike
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 17 Nov 2014 by Mike
Crassula sieberiana (Austral Stonecrop) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Oct 2014 by Mike
Lomandra bracteata (Small Matrush) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Oct 2014 by Mike
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Oct 2014 by Mike
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 16 Sep 2014 by Mike
Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 8 Mar 2012 by Mike

Location information

Species information

  • Spondyliaspis plicatuloides Scientific name
  • Shell Lerps Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 4 Aug 2018 04:27 PM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

Additional information

  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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