Placida barackobamai

Species Profile
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Placida barackobamai
Author: McCarthy, Krug & Valdes, 2017
Order: Sacoglossa Family: Limapontiidae
Maximum Size: 10 mm
Sightings: Sunshine Coast
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This species is separated externally from the very similar looking Placida kevinleei by the black rhinophores carrying a posterior white stripe from base to tip.
Recorded: 02/09/2020 at La Balsa Park, Mooloolah River.