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Caenoplana coerulea

Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm at Bruce, ACT

Caenoplana coerulea at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022
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Caenoplana coerulea 12 Aug 2022 turb
Caenoplana coerulea 12 Aug 2022 trevorpreston

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Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Apr 2023 by TomW Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Limacodidae (family) (A cup moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Teloschistes sp. (A lichen) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Merocroca automima (Chezala group) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Opisthoncus abnormis (Long-legged Jumper) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Hemerobiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified brown lacewing) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Nimbopsocus sp. (genus) (A plant louse) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Usnea sp. (Bearded lichen) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Clania sp. (genus) (A case moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Anthoxanthum odoratum (Sweet Vernal Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by jgiacon Australoplana alba (A flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston Columba livia (Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Aug 2022 by jgiacon Clavulina coralloides (Spiky Coral) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston Scutigeridae sp. (family) (A scutigerid centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by tpreston Juncus remotiflorus (A Rush) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by tpreston Pauropsalta mneme (Alarm Clock Squawker) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by tpreston Chrysodeixis argentifera (Tobacco Looper) at Bruce, ACT - 6 Nov 2021 by tpreston Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord Verbena caracasana (Purple Top) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord Luzula sp. (Woodrush) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord Cubicorhynchus sp. (genus) (Ground weevil) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Orange-legged Centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord Phlebiopsis crassa (A corticioid or paint fungi) at Bruce, ACT - 5 Jun 2021 by Heino1 Pilobolus crystallinus at Bruce, ACT - 5 Jun 2021 by Heino1 Caenoplana bicolor (Two-tone Planarian) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston Fossombronia sp. (genus) (A leafy liverwort) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston Uloma (Uloma) sanguinipes (Darkling beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 28 May 2021 by tpreston Rhodocollybia 'furry, red-brown' at Bruce, ACT - 27 May 2021 by trevorpreston Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet) at Bruce, ACT - 27 May 2021 by tpreston Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by trevorpreston Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by tpreston Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by tpreston Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Nov 2004 by BettyDonWood
Falco peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Apr 2023 by TomW
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Limacodidae (family) (A cup moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Teloschistes sp. (A lichen) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Merocroca automima (Chezala group) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Ptilogyna sp. (genus) (A crane fly) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus abnormis (Long-legged Jumper) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Hemerobiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified brown lacewing) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Nimbopsocus sp. (genus) (A plant louse) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Usnea sp. (Bearded lichen) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Clania sp. (genus) (A case moth) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Anthoxanthum odoratum (Sweet Vernal Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Senecio diaschides (Erect Groundsel) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by jgiacon
Australoplana alba (A flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2022 by trevorpreston
Columba livia (Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Aug 2022 by jgiacon
Clavulina coralloides (Spiky Coral) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Bruce, ACT - 26 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Scutigeridae sp. (family) (A scutigerid centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Juncus remotiflorus (A Rush) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Pauropsalta mneme (Alarm Clock Squawker) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Chrysodeixis argentifera (Tobacco Looper) at Bruce, ACT - 6 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
Verbena caracasana (Purple Top) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
Luzula sp. (Woodrush) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
Cubicorhynchus sp. (genus) (Ground weevil) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Orange-legged Centipede) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
Phlebiopsis crassa (A corticioid or paint fungi) at Bruce, ACT - 5 Jun 2021 by Heino1
Pilobolus crystallinus at Bruce, ACT - 5 Jun 2021 by Heino1
Caenoplana bicolor (Two-tone Planarian) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Fossombronia sp. (genus) (A leafy liverwort) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Uloma (Uloma) sanguinipes (Darkling beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 28 May 2021 by tpreston
Rhodocollybia 'furry, red-brown' at Bruce, ACT - 27 May 2021 by trevorpreston
Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet) at Bruce, ACT - 27 May 2021 by tpreston
Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by trevorpreston
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by tpreston
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Bruce, ACT - 25 May 2021 by tpreston
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Nov 2004 by BettyDonWood

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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

  • 1 Abundance
  • 12 Aug 2022 03:32 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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