Ceratopogonidae (family)

Biting Midge at O'Connor, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.112073-35.262520
• Altitude 616.0m
• Maps Dryandra St Woodland
• Places O'Connor, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 31 Aug 2022 02:40 PM Recorded on
• ConBoekel Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Flowering Acacia genistifolia Associated plant
• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Ceratopogonidae (family) Scientific name
• Biting Midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 749.3m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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