Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

A Gall Midge at Kambah, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.027878-35.390011
• Altitude 591.3m
• Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
• Places Kambah, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 14 Jan 2022 08:52 AM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Acacia dealbata Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae Scientific name
• A Gall Midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 849m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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