Notonectidae (family)

Backswimmer at Freshwater Creek, VIC

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Location information

• Coordinates 144.269833-38.251817
• Maps WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck.
• Places Freshwater Creek, VIC

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 12 Feb 2024 01:32 AM Recorded on
• WendyEM Recorded by

• Collections

  WendyEM NatureMapr Barwon South West Water & Shore Bugs (several families) True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Notonectidae (family) Scientific name
• Backswimmer Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 986.1m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

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• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
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