Mealybug ladybird at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Cryptolaemus montrouzieri | 10 Jan 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Scymnodes sp. (genus) | 30 Nov 2020 | TimL |
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Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of these insects emerging from a crack in eucalypt bark (third image). The second image shows a side view of one climbing up the eucalypt trunk.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.106485-35.275018
- Altitude 633.8m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 10 Abundance
- 27 Nov 2020 01:53 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Beetles (Coleoptera) Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Scientific name
- Mealybug ladybird Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 763m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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