1 A Striped Leech at Mongarlowe, NSW
Identification history
| Hirudinidae sp. (family) | 6 Feb 2022 | trevorpreston | ||
| Unidentified | 6 Feb 2022 | LisaH |
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User's notes
This is the first time leeches have been noticed here - over decades. Looking at other CNM leech sightings, leeches with similar colourings were sighted around this district recently.
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Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Mongarlowe, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
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Collections
Other Invertebrates Segmented Worms (Annelida) Leeches (Hirudinea) LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Species information
- Hirudinidae sp. (family) Scientific name
- A Striped Leech Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 752.37m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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