Collembola (class)
Springtail at Acton, ACT
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| Collembola (class) | KimPullen | 2 May 2019 | |
| Plecoptera sp. (order) | MichaelMulvaney | 26 Apr 2019 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 15 Apr 2019 |
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User's notes
The insect appears to have eight simple eyes on either side of its head, adjacent to the antennae. Found resting on a leaf in the ANBG Rainforest Gully and then quite active when it became aware of the camera. Thanks to Barbara Leach for the initial sighting.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108436-35.277345
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 14 Apr 2019 02:02 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Collembola (class) Springtails (Collembola) Primitive insects Insects
Species information
- Collembola (class) Scientific name
- Springtail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 946.6m Recorded at altitude
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