Ceratopogonidae (family)

Biting Midge at Russell, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.149536-35.298931
• Altitude 578.3m
• Places Russell, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 8 Dec 2023 08:33 AM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm 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
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