Acanthococcus confusus
Gumtree scale at Paddys River, ACT
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| Acanthococcus confusus | MichaelMulvaney | 29 Dec 2016 | |
| Acanthococcus confusus | RogerF | 24 Dec 2016 | |
| Unverified | MichaelBedingfield | 24 Dec 2016 |
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User's notes
This sighting is for the scale insects - the ants are separate; on the western side of the Murrumbidgee River, north of Tharwa.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.066588-35.502075
- Altitude 594.2m
- Maps Point Hut to Tharwa
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 30 Nov 2016 07:09 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- Apple Box Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Eriococcus confusus Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects
Species information
- Acanthococcus confusus Scientific name
- Gumtree scale Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 713.7m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Eriococcus confusus
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