Scatopsidae (family)

Dung midge at Bruce, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.087204-35.253811
• Maps Bruce Ridge Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill
• Places Bruce, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 13 Feb 2016 01:07 PM Recorded on
• Bron Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Bron Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Scatopsidae (family) Scientific name
• Dung midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• 571.4m to 647.1m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
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