Mycetophilidae (family)

A fungus gnat at Cook, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.072290-35.265862
• Altitude 531.2m
• Maps Mount Painter
• Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 2 Nov 2020 02:52 PM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera)

Additional information

• Drosera Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender

Species information

• Mycetophilidae (family) Scientific name
• A fungus gnat Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 795.7m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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