Archichauliodes sp. (genus)

Alderfly or Dobsonfly at Paddys River, ACT

Archichauliodes sp. (genus) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 09:36 PM

Archichauliodes sp. (genus) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 09:36 PM

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Identification history

	Archichauliodes sp. (genus)	19 Mar 2021	MichaelMulvaney
	Archichauliodes sp. (genus)	17 Mar 2021	jb2602
	Unverified	17 Mar 2021	kasiaaus

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2 comments

kasiaaus wrote:

17 Mar 2021

Wow. Thanks for the ID. Having had a look on iNaturalist, it looks like Archichauliodes guttiferus.

KimPullen wrote:

19 Mar 2021

A. guttiferus is the most frequently collected species in Canberra, but A. deceptor is also recorded, so it could be either.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.889528 -35.456570
Altitude 853.5m
Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Places Paddys River, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
12 Mar 2021 09:36 PM Recorded on
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Insects Other insects Dobsonflies & Alderflies (Megaloptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Archichauliodes sp. (genus) Scientific name
Alderfly or Dobsonfly Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1189.38m Recorded at altitude
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