Sigara (genus)

Freshwater Creek, VIC

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Sigara (genus) MichaelMulvaney 19 Jun 2025
Sigara (Tropocorixa) sp. WendyEM 17 Jun 2025
Unverified WendyEM 28 Jul 2024

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   17 Jun 2025
Sigara (Tropocorixa) sp. in the 'Water boatmen' family, Corixidae . ALA has records of two species in your district: S. (T.) neboissi and S. (T.) sublaevifrons, but I don't know which this is.
btw Tropocorixa is a subgenus within genus Sigara

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 26 Dec 2022 12:08 AM Recorded on
  • WendyEM Recorded by
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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  • Sigara (genus) Scientific name
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  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible

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