Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Higgins Woodland

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.030418-35.228428
• Altitude 594.9m
• Maps Higgins Woodland
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 9 Jan 2024 08:47 AM Recorded on
• MichaelWenke Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True flies (Diptera) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) MichaelWenke Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Chironomidae (family) Scientific name
• Non-biting Midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 839.43m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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