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Austroepigomphus praeruptus

4 Twin-spot Hunter at suppressed

Austroepigomphus praeruptus at suppressed - 17 Feb 2023
Austroepigomphus praeruptus at suppressed - 17 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Austroepigomphus praeruptus 12 Mar 2023 HarveyPerkins
Unidentified 17 Feb 2023 SandraH

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Significant sighting

HarveyPerkins noted:
12 Mar 2023

Rare in the region; only one other location known.

1 comment

HarveyPerkins wrote:
   12 Mar 2023
Wow! This is a great record, Sandra. The only other known location for this species in the region is at a few of the dams up from the woolshed in Mulligans Flat.

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Species information

  • Austroepigomphus praeruptus Scientific name
  • Twin-spot Hunter Common name
  • Highly Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 17 Feb 2023 08:41 AM Recorded on
  • SandraH Recorded by

Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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  • Additional attributes
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