Gyrinidae sp. (family)
Unidentified whirligig beetle at Paddys River, ACT
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| Gyrinidae sp. (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 2 Mar 2026 | |
| Unverified | patrickcox | 1 Mar 2026 |
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about 10mm long and chasing each other about on the water surface
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.883973-35.456100
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 28 Feb 2026 12:30 PM Recorded on
- patrickcox Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- patrickcox NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Gyrinidae sp. (family) Water beetles (several families) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
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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