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Anepischetosia maccoyi

MacCoy's Skink at Paddys River, ACT

Anepischetosia maccoyi at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022
Anepischetosia maccoyi at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022
Anepischetosia maccoyi at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022
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Identification history

Anepischetosia maccoyi 8 May 2022 wombey
Unidentified 6 May 2022 trevorpreston

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BrianHerps wrote:
   7 May 2022
pretty low spot for A. maccoyi. Nice record

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(genus) (Giant Snowball Mealybug) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by trevorpreston zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by trevorpreston Scolopendromorpha (order) (A centipede) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by trevorpreston Epicoma melanospila (Black Spot Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock zz agaric (stem; gill colour unknown) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by GG Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by GG Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by JaneR Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord Luzula meridionalis (Woodrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord Viola betonicifolia (Mountain Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2021 by SandraH Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross Amenia sp. (genus) (Yellow-headed Blowfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross Cabasa pulchella (Robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by JohnBundock Calocera sp. (A stagshorn fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2019 by Marthijn Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by SWishart Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by SWishart Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2018 by SWishart Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2018 by JohnBundock Rutilia (Rutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Bristle fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Jan 2018 by JohnBundock Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Sep 2017 by Liam.m Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Sep 2016 by SkyFire747 Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 May 2016 by NickWilson Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2016 by RyuCallaway Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Nov 2015 by galah681 Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Nov 2015 by galah681 Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by galah681 Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 May 2015 by galah681 Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 May 2015 by galah681 Asplenium flabellifolium (Necklace Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681 Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681 Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681 Veronica anagallis-aquatica (Blue Water Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681 Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681 Urtica incisa (Stinging Nettle) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681 Senecio sp. (A Fireweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681 Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681 Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681 Mentha diemenica (Wild Mint, Slender Mint) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681 Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681 Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681 Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681 Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681 Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681 Lagenophora stipitata (Common Lagenophora) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681 Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681 Gynatrix pulchella (Hemp Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2014 by galah681 Viola hederacea (Ivy-leaved Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2014 by galah681 Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2014 by galah681 Clematis aristata (Mountain Clematis) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2014 by galah681 Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Oct 2014 by galah681 Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Oct 2014 by galah681
zz puffball at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Christine
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Christine
Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Christine
Pomaderris aspera (Hazel Pomaderris) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by abread111
Trapezites phigalioides (Montane Ochre) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by GirtsO
Trapezites phigalioides (Montane Ochre) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by DPRees125
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by GirtsO
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock
Cleobora mellyi (Southern Ladybird) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Nov 2022 by Venture
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Oct 2022 by Fiboa
Acacia obliquinervia (Mountain Hickory) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jul 2022 by Tapirlord
Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jul 2022 by Tapirlord
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) (Giant Snowball Mealybug) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by trevorpreston
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Scolopendromorpha (order) (A centipede) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Epicoma melanospila (Black Spot Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
zz agaric (stem; gill colour unknown) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by GG
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by GG
Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord
Luzula meridionalis (Woodrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord
Viola betonicifolia (Mountain Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Chrysolopus spectabilis (Botany Bay Weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2021 by SandraH
Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross
Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross
Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross
Amenia sp. (genus) (Yellow-headed Blowfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross
Cabasa pulchella (Robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by HelenCross
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by JohnBundock
Calocera sp. (A stagshorn fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 May 2019 by Marthijn
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by SWishart
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by SWishart
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2018 by SWishart
Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart
Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by SWishart
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2018 by JohnBundock
Rutilia (Rutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Bristle fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Jan 2018 by JohnBundock
Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Sep 2017 by Liam.m
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Sep 2016 by SkyFire747
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 May 2016 by NickWilson
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2016 by RyuCallaway
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Nov 2015 by galah681
Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Nov 2015 by galah681
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by galah681
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 May 2015 by galah681
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 May 2015 by galah681
Asplenium flabellifolium (Necklace Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681
Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681
Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681
Veronica anagallis-aquatica (Blue Water Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681
Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681
Urtica incisa (Stinging Nettle) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2015 by galah681
Senecio sp. (A Fireweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Mentha diemenica (Wild Mint, Slender Mint) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681
Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681
Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681
Lagenophora stipitata (Common Lagenophora) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Nov 2014 by galah681
Gynatrix pulchella (Hemp Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2014 by galah681
Viola hederacea (Ivy-leaved Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2014 by galah681
Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2014 by galah681
Clematis aristata (Mountain Clematis) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2014 by galah681
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Oct 2014 by galah681
Dianella tasmanica (Tasman Flax Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Oct 2014 by galah681

Location information

Species information

  • Anepischetosia maccoyi Scientific name
  • MacCoy's Skink Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 6 May 2022 11:27 AM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
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