Pulvinaria sp. (genus)
1 Unidentified Pulvinaria scale insect at Denman Prospect, ACT
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| Pulvinaria sp. (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 9 Mar 2020 | |
| Pulvinaria sp. (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 3 Feb 2020 | |
| Unverified | Christine | 1 Feb 2020 |
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I am assuming the the insect hidden below the ants in pic 1, and the ?pupae? on the tree around them are the same creature? Being tended by Coconut ants.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.992283-35.293507
- Places Denman Prospect, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 30 Jan 2020 11:50 AM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Pulvinaria sp. (genus) Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects
Species information
- Pulvinaria sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Pulvinaria scale insect Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1282.5m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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