Backswimmer at Jerrabomberra, NSW
Identification history
| Notonectidae (family) | 22 Mar 2022 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Notonectidae (family) | 21 Mar 2022 | SteveBorkowskis |
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User's notes
Attracted to UV light, not sure about the behaviour of these bugs but it is a reasonable distance from the nearest watercourse.
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Location information
- Places Jerrabomberra, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- SteveBorkowskis Recorded by
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Collections
SteveBorkowskis Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Notonectidae (family) Water & Shore Bugs (several families) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Notonectidae (family) Scientific name
- Backswimmer Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 986.1m Recorded at altitude
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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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