Unidentified Leech at QPRC LGA
Identification history
| Hirudinea sp. (Class) | 18 May 2024 | trevorpreston | ||
| Unverified | 17 May 2024 | LisaH |
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User's notes
I thought I was just taking photos of an interesting fungus. Then there was movement. And more movement. An army of leeches, emerging from the moist leaf litter, all facing me, marching quickly, in unison . . . I took the fastest photo ever, before hot-footing it out of there
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Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Mongarlowe, NSW
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
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Collections
LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hirudinea sp. (Class) Leeches (Hirudinea) Segmented Worms (Annelida) Other Invertebrates
Species information
- Hirudinea sp. (Class) Scientific name
- Unidentified Leech Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1594.02m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Glossiphoniidae sp.
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes