Saldidae sp. (family)
Unidentified shore bug at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Saldidae sp. (family) | KimPullen | 6 May 2021 | |
| Notonectidae (family) | Bron | 11 Apr 2020 | |
| Notonectidae (family) | RodDeb | 17 Mar 2020 |
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thanks to Harvey Perkins with ID help
seen out of water next to a Common Bluetail Damselfly (pic 3). Saw more in the water but thought this was something different as it was out of water, must have needed a rest. Also lots and lots of mosquito larvae in the water.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.159602-35.316134
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 16 Mar 2020 01:50 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Saldidae sp. (family) Water & Shore Bugs (several families) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Species information
- Saldidae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified shore bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 648.6m to 679.7m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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