Aquarius antigone

Water strider, pond skater at Tharwa, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.078599-35.529032
• Maps Gigerline Nature Reserve
• Places Tharwa, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 23 Jan 2025 05:39 PM Recorded on
• Gallpix Recorded by

• Collections

  Photographic Competition - best invertebrate animal image Gallpix NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Water & Shore Bugs (several families) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Mating display Breeding behaviour
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Aquarius antigone Scientific name
• Water strider, pond skater Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 777.8m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Images or audio
• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
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