Rattus rattus

Black Rat at Googong, NSW

Rattus rattus at Googong, NSW - 1 Nov 2024
Rattus rattus at Googong, NSW - 1 Nov 2024
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Rattus rattus 3 Nov 2024 DonFletcher
Rattus rattus 2 Nov 2024 CarbonAI
Rattus norvegicus 2 Nov 2024 WHall

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Found in the toilet bowl at our house. Means of getting there unknown.

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Nearby sightings

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Scoparia (genus) (Unidentified Scoparia moths) at Googong, NSW - 30 Mar 2022 by WHall
Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Googong, NSW - 30 Mar 2022 by WHall
Ancita marginicollis (A longhorn beetle) at QPRC LGA - 30 Mar 2022 by WHall
Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Googong, NSW - 30 Mar 2022 by WHall
Deliochus pulcher (Beautiful Deliochus spider) at Googong, NSW - 26 Mar 2022 by WHall
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Googong, NSW - 26 Mar 2022 by WHall
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Googong, NSW - 26 Mar 2022 by WHall
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Googong, NSW - 25 Mar 2022 by WHall
Macrobathra aphristis (A Gelechioid moth) at Googong, NSW - 24 Mar 2022 by WHall
Pterolocera (genus) (Antheliid moth) at Googong, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by WHall
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Googong, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by WHall
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Googong, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by WHall
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Googong, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by WHall
Venatrix pictiventris (Four-spotted Huntress) at Googong, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by WHall
Harpalini sp. (tribe) (Harpaline carab beetle) at Googong, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by WHall
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Googong, NSW - 13 Mar 2022 by WHall
Anthela varia (Hairy Mary) at Googong, NSW - 12 Mar 2022 by WHall
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Googong, NSW - 12 Mar 2022 by WHall
Scoparia ochrophara (A Crambid moth) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Lasiocampidae (family) immature (Lappet & Snout Moths) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022 by WHall
Sericopimpla sp. (genus) (Case Moth Larvae Parasite Wasp) at Googong, NSW - 6 Mar 2022 by WHall
Pseudoperga lewisii (A Sawfly) at Googong, NSW - 6 Mar 2022 by WHall
Venatrix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Venatrix wolf spider) at Googong, NSW - 4 Mar 2022 by WHall
Paropsis charybdis (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Googong, NSW - 4 Mar 2022 by WHall
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Googong, NSW - 3 Mar 2022 by WHall
Pseudoperga lewisii (A Sawfly) at Googong, NSW - 3 Mar 2022 by WHall
Stomorhina discolor (Snout fly) at Googong, NSW - 3 Mar 2022 by WHall
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Googong, NSW - 3 Mar 2022 by WHall
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Googong, NSW - 3 Mar 2022 by WHall
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Googong, NSW - 3 Mar 2022 by WHall
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Googong, NSW - 1 Mar 2022 by WHall
Psychanisa baliodes (A Case moth) at Googong, NSW - 1 Mar 2022 by WHall
Exorista sp. (genus) (A Bristle Fly) at Googong, NSW - 1 Mar 2022 by WHall
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Googong, NSW - 1 Mar 2022 by WHall
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Conocephalus upoluensis (Meadow Katydid) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Eumerus sp. (genus) (A hoverfly) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Googong, NSW - 27 Feb 2022 by WHall
Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet) at Googong, NSW - 24 Feb 2022 by WHall
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta (Blood-spotted Noctuid) at Googong, NSW - 18 Feb 2022 by WHall
Ottelia ovalifolia subsp. ovalifolia (Swamp Lily) at Googong, NSW - 17 Feb 2022 by WHall
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Googong, NSW - 17 Feb 2022 by WHall
Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Googong, NSW - 13 Feb 2022 by WHall
Neumichtis nigerrima (Black Turnip Moth) at Googong, NSW - 9 Feb 2022 by WHall
Orthodera ministralis (Green Mantid) at Googong, NSW - 6 Feb 2022 by WHall
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Googong, NSW - 5 Feb 2022 by WHall
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at Googong, NSW - 1 Feb 2022 by WHall
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Googong, NSW - 1 Feb 2022 by WHall
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Googong, NSW - 1 Feb 2022 by WHall
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Googong, NSW - 1 Feb 2022 by WHall
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Googong, NSW - 25 Jan 2022 by WHall
Leucauge dromedaria (Silver dromedary spider) at Googong, NSW - 25 Jan 2022 by WHall
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Googong, NSW - 25 Jan 2022 by WHall
Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet) at Googong, NSW - 24 Jan 2022 by WHall
Mandalotus spurcus (Weevil) at Googong, NSW - 22 Jan 2022 by WHall
Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Googong, NSW - 22 Jan 2022 by WHall
Oncocoris sp. (genus) (A stink bug) at Googong, NSW - 21 Jan 2022 by WHall
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Googong, NSW - 21 Jan 2022 by WHall
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Googong, NSW - 21 Jan 2022 by WHall
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Googong, NSW - 19 Jan 2022 by WHall
Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Googong, NSW - 15 Jan 2022 by WHall
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Googong, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by WHall
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Googong, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by WHall
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Googong, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by WHall
Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet) at Googong, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by WHall
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Googong, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by WHall
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Googong, NSW - 8 Jan 2022 by WHall
Ambigolimax sp. (valentius and waterstoni) (Striped Field Slug) at Googong, NSW - 6 Jan 2022 by WHall
Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) at Googong, NSW - 3 Jan 2022 by WHall
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Googong, NSW - 31 Dec 2021 by WHall
Endoxyla lituratus (A Wattle Goat Moth) at Googong, NSW - 31 Dec 2021 by WHall
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Googong, NSW - 11 Dec 2021 by WHall
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Googong, NSW - 11 Dec 2021 by WHall
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Googong, NSW - 11 Dec 2021 by WHall
Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle) at Googong, NSW - 11 Dec 2021 by WHall
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Googong, NSW - 11 Dec 2021 by WHall
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Googong, NSW - 11 Dec 2021 by WHall
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Googong, NSW - 7 Dec 2021 by WHall
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Googong, NSW - 7 Dec 2021 by WHall
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Googong, NSW - 4 Dec 2021 by WHall
Ethemaia sellata (Grey-banded leaf weevil) at Googong, NSW - 2 Dec 2021 by WHall
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Googong, NSW - 2 Dec 2021 by WHall
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Googong, NSW - 30 Nov 2021 by WHall
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Googong, NSW - 30 Nov 2021 by WHall

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  • Rattus rattus Scientific name
  • Black Rat Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1019.83m Recorded at altitude
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