Scieropepla polyxesta

Xyloryctidae at South East Forest National Park

Scieropepla polyxesta at South East Forest National Park - 18 Jan 2024
Scieropepla polyxesta at South East Forest National Park - 18 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Scieropepla polyxesta 20 Jan 2024 donhe
Scieropepla polyxesta 20 Jan 2024 ibaird
Unidentified 20 Jan 2024 AlisonMilton

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Scieropepla polyxesta Scientific name
  • Xyloryctidae Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 938.5m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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