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Caenoplana coerulea

Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm at Cook, ACT

Caenoplana coerulea at Cook, ACT - 5 May 2022
Caenoplana coerulea at Cook, ACT - 5 May 2022
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Caenoplana coerulea 5 May 2022 turb
Caenoplana coerulea 5 May 2022 AlisonMilton

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Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla (Blue-leaved Snow-grass) at Cook, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by lbradley Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle) at Cook, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by CathB Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) at Cook, ACT - 15 Jan 2023 by lbradley Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Cook, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by lbradley Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by CathB Prunus serotina (Black Cherry) at Cook, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by lbradley Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Cook, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by CathB Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by lbradley Geranium solanderi (Native Geranium) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2022 by lbradley Bromus diandrus (Great Brome) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2022 by lbradley Luzula ovata (Woodrush) at Cook, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by lbradley Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Cook, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by lbradley Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Cook, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by lbradley Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Cook, ACT - 3 Nov 2022 by Harrisi Philobota xiphostola at Cook, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by CathB Leistomorpha brontoscopa (A concealer moth) at Cook, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by Harrisi Tubifera ferruginosa (Raspberry Slime) at Cook, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by CathB Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Cook, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by MatthewFrawley Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Cook, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by MatthewFrawley Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Cook, ACT - 16 Aug 2022 by lbradley Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Cook, ACT - 20 May 2022 by CathB Trichalus sp. (genus) (Net-winged beetle) at Cook, ACT - 22 Apr 2022 by CathB Epithymema incomposita (Chezela group) at Cook, ACT - 5 Apr 2022 by CathB Pergagrapta bicolor (Pergagrapta bicolor) at Cook, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by Roger Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Cook, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by Roger Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Cook, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by Roger Castiarina scalaris (Scalaris jewel beetle) at Cook, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by Roger Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Roger Trigonospila sp. (genus) (A Bristle Fly) at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Roger Lipotriches flavoviridis species group at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Roger Nemophora sparsella (An Adelid Moth) at Cook, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by Roger Leioproctus sp. (genus) (Plaster bee) at Cook, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by Roger Taeniogonalos sp. (genus) (A hyperparasitic wasp) at Cook, ACT - 18 Jan 2022 by CathB Opodiphthera sp. (genus) (A gum moth) at Cook, ACT - 17 Jan 2022 by CathB Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Cook, ACT - 5 Dec 2021 by drakes Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Cook, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by CathB Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Cook, ACT - 28 Sep 2021 by JVR Lagriini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified lagriine darkling beetle) at Cook, ACT - 16 Mar 2021 by Tammy
Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla (Blue-leaved Snow-grass) at Cook, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by lbradley
Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle) at Cook, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by CathB
Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) at Cook, ACT - 15 Jan 2023 by lbradley
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Cook, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by CathB
Prunus serotina (Black Cherry) at Cook, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Cook, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by CathB
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Cook, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by lbradley
Geranium solanderi (Native Geranium) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2022 by lbradley
Bromus diandrus (Great Brome) at Cook, ACT - 25 Nov 2022 by lbradley
Luzula ovata (Woodrush) at Cook, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by lbradley
Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Cook, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by lbradley
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Cook, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by lbradley
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Cook, ACT - 3 Nov 2022 by Harrisi
Philobota xiphostola at Cook, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by CathB
Leistomorpha brontoscopa (A concealer moth) at Cook, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by Harrisi
Tubifera ferruginosa (Raspberry Slime) at Cook, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by CathB
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Cook, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Cook, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Cook, ACT - 16 Aug 2022 by lbradley
Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Cook, ACT - 20 May 2022 by CathB
Trichalus sp. (genus) (Net-winged beetle) at Cook, ACT - 22 Apr 2022 by CathB
Epithymema incomposita (Chezela group) at Cook, ACT - 5 Apr 2022 by CathB
Pergagrapta bicolor (Pergagrapta bicolor) at Cook, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by Roger
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Cook, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by Roger
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Cook, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by Roger
Castiarina scalaris (Scalaris jewel beetle) at Cook, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by Roger
Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Roger
Trigonospila sp. (genus) (A Bristle Fly) at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Roger
Lipotriches flavoviridis species group at Cook, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by Roger
Nemophora sparsella (An Adelid Moth) at Cook, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by Roger
Leioproctus sp. (genus) (Plaster bee) at Cook, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by Roger
Taeniogonalos sp. (genus) (A hyperparasitic wasp) at Cook, ACT - 18 Jan 2022 by CathB
Opodiphthera sp. (genus) (A gum moth) at Cook, ACT - 17 Jan 2022 by CathB
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Cook, ACT - 5 Dec 2021 by drakes
Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Cook, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by CathB
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Cook, ACT - 28 Sep 2021 by JVR
Lagriini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified lagriine darkling beetle) at Cook, ACT - 16 Mar 2021 by Tammy

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Species information

  • Caenoplana coerulea Scientific name
  • Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 3 Abundance
  • 5 May 2022 09:42 AM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

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