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Arkys alticephala

Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys)

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This species is one of several in this family which are highly camouflaged - in this case, camouflaged to look like bird droppings. They are very small (5-7mm)

Arkys alticephala is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands

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Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Palerang, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by Pirom
Pirom
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 13 Feb 2025 by TimL
TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jan 2025 by TimL
TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Bungendore, NSW - 6 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove
clarehoneydove
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Goulburn, NSW - 31 Dec 2024 by glbn1
glbn1
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by TimL
TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at ANBG - 24 May 2024 by TimL
TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at ANBG - 17 Apr 2024 by TimL
TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Sullivans Creek, Lyneham South - 17 Apr 2024 by trevorpreston
trevorpreston
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2023 by amiessmacro
amiessmacro
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Jul 2022 by CathB
CathB
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Downer, ACT - 9 May 2021 by TimL
TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by Roger
Roger
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by TimL
TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by Roger
Roger
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by TimL
TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Palerang, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by Pirom
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 13 Feb 2025 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jan 2025 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Bungendore, NSW - 6 Jan 2025 by clarehoneydove
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Goulburn, NSW - 31 Dec 2024 by glbn1
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at ANBG - 24 May 2024 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at ANBG - 17 Apr 2024 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Sullivans Creek, Lyneham South - 17 Apr 2024 by trevorpreston
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2023 by amiessmacro
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 23 Jul 2022 by CathB
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Downer, ACT - 9 May 2021 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by Roger
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by Roger
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by TimL
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