Unidentified whirligig beetle at Manton, NSW
Identification history
| Gyrinidae sp. (family) | 3 Feb 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Gyrinidae sp. (family) | 3 Feb 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Unverified | 3 Feb 2025 | ConBoekel |
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User's notes
As children we called them whirly gig beetlers.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.057795-34.846722
- Altitude 621.2m
- Maps Mundoonen Nature Reserve
- Places Manton, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 19 Jan 2025 10:40 AM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
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ConBoekel NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Gyrinidae sp. (family) Water beetles (several families) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Gyrinidae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified whirligig beetle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1024.2m Recorded at altitude
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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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