whirligig beetles at Tharwa, ACT
Identification history
| Macrogyrus (genus) | 28 Sep 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Macrogyrus (genus) | 23 Sep 2024 | TimL |
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Various Whirligig beetles interacting with each other, with Backswimmers and with Water Striders.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.048552-35.535127
- Altitude 779.5m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Tharwa, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 11 Sep 2024 01:23 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Macrogyrus (genus) Water beetles (several families) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Macrogyrus (genus) Scientific name
- whirligig beetles Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1030.4m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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