Argiolestidae (family)

Flatwings at Bungonia, NSW

Argiolestidae (family) at Bungonia, NSW - 5 Jan 2023
Argiolestidae (family) at Bungonia, NSW - 5 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Argiolestidae (family) 13 Jan 2023 HarveyPerkins
Unidentified 11 Jan 2023 Rixon

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HarveyPerkins wrote:
   13 Jan 2023
Probably a Common Flatwing (Austroargiolestes icteromelas), but would need clearer picture and close up view of side of thorax to be confident of species ID.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 Jan 2023 03:21 PM Recorded on
  • Rixon Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

  • Argiolestidae (family) Scientific name
  • Flatwings Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1233m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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