Austrolestes psyche (Cup Ringtail)
Adult markings useful for identifying this species:
- humeral stripe NEVER crosses mesopleural suture
- Male abdominal tergum 2: dark upper mark is slightly constricted to form a weak hourglass shape, and with NO pale central line or marking
- Terga 3-7 dark, with a pale basal ring
(as described in field guide by Theischinger, G. & Hawking, J. 2012, CSIRO publishing)
Austrolestes psyche is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Southern Highlands | South Coast
Species information
- Austrolestes psyche Scientific name
- Cup Ringtail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1326.5m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Location information
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Maps
Alpine ANBG Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area Mogo State Forest Mongarlowe River Namadgi National Park Narrawallee Foreshore and Reserves Bushcare Group Nunnock Grassland Walking Track Penrose South East Forest National Park Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve Wingecarribee Local Government Area -
Places
Tantawangalo, NSW
