whirligig beetles at Yackandandah, VIC
Identification history
| Macrogyrus (genus) | 28 Sep 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 25 Feb 2024 | KylieWaldon |
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different species to what I've seen before on the NSW coast. And very determined to hunt the water striders out of the way.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.830745-36.322031
- Places Yackandandah, VIC
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 24 Feb 2024 09:26 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
KylieWaldon NatureMapr Macrogyrus (genus) Water beetles (several families) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Macrogyrus (genus) Scientific name
- whirligig beetles Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1030.4m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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