1 Cottony cushion scale at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Icerya purchasi | 6 Mar 2019 | KimPullen | ||
| Icerya purchasi | 6 Mar 2019 | TimL |
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A Cottony cushion scale insect attended to by ants. This is an additional sighting to 4197910 on 15th Feb and 4202067 on 28th Feb 2019, showing progressive development of the scale.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108489-35.277012
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 27 Feb 2019 01:11 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Icerya purchasi
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Icerya purchasi Scientific name
- Cottony cushion scale Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 778m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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