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 scale insect being attended to by ants. This is a follow up sighting of the insect first recorded in sighting 4197910 on 15th Feb 2019.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108489-35.277012
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Feb 2019 09:28 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Icerya purchasi Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects
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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