Nepidae (family)
1 Water Scorpion at Kambah, ACT
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| Laccotrephes tristis | DiBickers | 22 Mar 2025 | |
| Nepidae (family) | DiBickers | 22 Mar 2025 | |
| Unverified | LineMarie | 22 Mar 2025 |
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Spotted by two young enthusiastic chaps .. one an Ecologist .. Insect had a red coloured back in flight.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.011244-35.397367
- Altitude 548.5m
- Maps Kambah Pool
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Mar 2025 01:31 PM Recorded on
- LineMarie Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- LinePerrins NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Other true bugs True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects Nepidae (family)
Species information
- Nepidae (family) Scientific name
- Water Scorpion Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 548.47m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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