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Chtonobdella bilineata
· Haemadipsidae
External morphology
Jaws denticulate with salivary gland papillae present, few salivary gland papillae near the lateral end of the ventral face of the jaw, median stripe yellow orange or gold starting more posteriorly and ended more posteriorly than C. whitmani, dorsum greyish mottled to black, 5 pairs of eyes
Habitat & range
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Region
- Australia
- Recorded from
- Eastern AUS
Biology
"very common down the east coast"
Junior synonyms
Quaesitobdella bilineata
Original description
Richardson, Laurence R., 1975, A contribution to the general zoology of the land-leeches (Hirudinea: Haemadipsoidea superfam. nov.), Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 21, No. 1, pp. 119-152 : 133-134