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Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)
Sighting 4511147

Cecidomyiidae (family)

Gall gnat at Canberra Central, ACT

Cecidomyiidae (family) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Sep 2023
Cecidomyiidae (family) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Sep 2023
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Identification history

Cecidomyiidae (family) 27 Sep 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 22 Sep 2023 BarrieR

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Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by MatthewFrawley

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Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by trevsci

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Acrotriche serrulata (Ground-berry) at Downer, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston

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Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Downer, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 by Harrisi

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Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Orthorhinus cylindrirostris (Elephant Weevil) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

Orthorhinus cylindrirostris

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Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Macrotona securiformis (Inland Macrotona) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

Macrotona securiformis

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Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Gnaphosidae (family) (Ground spider) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston

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Stellaria pungens (Prickly Starwort) at Downer, ACT - 18 Oct 2020 by HelenCross

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Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Downer, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by MatthewFrawley

Chenonetta jubata

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Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Downer, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by MatthewFrawley

Anas gracilis

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Asterella drummondii (A thallose liverwort) at Watson, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by MatthewFrawley

Asterella drummondii

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Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Downer, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel

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Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Downer, ACT - 7 Sep 2020 by Harrisi

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Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by RWPurdie

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Asterella drummondii (A thallose liverwort) at Hackett, ACT - 11 May 2020 by RWPurdie

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Bovista (A puffball) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by RWPurdie

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Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Hackett, ACT - 11 Mar 2020 by RWPurdie

Glycine tabacina

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Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Canberra, ACT - 11 Oct 2018 by RWPurdie

Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica

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Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 4 Sep 2016 by JasonC

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Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Mar 2016 by galah681

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Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Point 20 - 22 Nov 2015 by galah681

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Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681

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Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681

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Geranium solanderi (Native Geranium) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681

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Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681

Leptospermum continentale

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Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681

Gaudium multicaule

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Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681

Stackhousia monogyna

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Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by JasonC

Stackhousia monogyna

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Sherardia arvensis (Field Madder) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by JasonC

Sherardia arvensis

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Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by JasonC

Glycine clandestina

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Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Feb 2015 by RWPurdie

Hibbertia obtusifolia

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Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Feb 2015 by RWPurdie

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Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Canberra Central, ACT - 1 Feb 2015 by RWPurdie

Sorghum leiocladum

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Rubus parvifolius (Native Raspberry) at Canberra Central, ACT - 13 Jan 2015 by RWPurdie

Rubus parvifolius

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Parasynthemis regina (Royal Tigertail) at Black Mountain - 6 Jan 2024 by VanceLawrence
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Black Mountain - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Black Mountain - 4 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Black Mountain - 2 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Trichophthalma punctata (Tangle-vein fly) at Black Mountain - 2 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by BethanyDunne
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by Birdy
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Jan 2023 by Harrisi
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Orobanche minor (Broomrape) at Downer, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by jbromilow50
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by trevsci
Acrotriche serrulata (Ground-berry) at Downer, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Downer, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Orthorhinus cylindrirostris (Elephant Weevil) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Macrotona securiformis (Inland Macrotona) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Gnaphosidae (family) (Ground spider) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Stellaria pungens (Prickly Starwort) at Downer, ACT - 18 Oct 2020 by HelenCross
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Downer, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Downer, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Asterella drummondii (A thallose liverwort) at Watson, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Downer, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Downer, ACT - 7 Sep 2020 by Harrisi
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Downer, ACT - 28 Jul 2020 by RWPurdie
Asterella drummondii (A thallose liverwort) at Hackett, ACT - 11 May 2020 by RWPurdie
Bovista (A puffball) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by RWPurdie
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Hackett, ACT - 11 Mar 2020 by RWPurdie
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Canberra, ACT - 11 Oct 2018 by RWPurdie
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 4 Sep 2016 by JasonC
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Mar 2016 by galah681
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Point 20 - 22 Nov 2015 by galah681
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Geranium solanderi (Native Geranium) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2015 by galah681
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Sherardia arvensis (Field Madder) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Feb 2015 by RWPurdie
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Feb 2015 by RWPurdie
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Canberra Central, ACT - 1 Feb 2015 by RWPurdie
Rubus parvifolius (Native Raspberry) at Canberra Central, ACT - 13 Jan 2015 by RWPurdie

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 21 Sep 2023 12:11 PM Recorded on
  • BarrieR Recorded by

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  • Early Nancy Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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