Monophlebulus sp. (genus)

Giant Snowball Mealybug at Theodore, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.136595-35.464939
• Maps Melrose
• Places Theodore, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 11 Nov 2019 10:00 AM Recorded on
• Bruns Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Bruns Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Blakely's red gum sapling Associated plant
• Coconut ant Associated animal
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Larvae Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Monophlebulus sp. (genus) Scientific name
• Giant Snowball Mealybug Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1578.06m Recorded at altitude
• 198 images trained Machine learning
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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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