Austrolestes io
1 Iota Ringtail at Bungendore, NSW
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| Austrolestes io | 17 Jan 2025 | HarveyPerkins | ||
| Austrolestes io | 13 Jan 2025 | HarveyPerkins | ||
| Austrolestes sp. (genus) | 12 Jan 2025 | clarehoneydove |
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HarveyPerkins
wrote:
13 Jan 2025
Although the dorsal surface of abdominal segment 2 is not visible, and the fact that it is still in teneral colours and reflection on the thoracic segments makes thing more difficult, I think this is an Iota Ringtail. Let me look into it further.
Location information
- Places Bungendore, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- clarehoneydove Recorded by
- Wattle Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- clarehoneydove NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Damselflies (Zygoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects Austrolestes io
Species information
- Austrolestes io Scientific name
- Iota Ringtail Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 756m to 1220.8m Recorded at altitude
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