Cryptes baccatus
Wattle Tick Scale at Hughes, ACT
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| Cryptes baccatus | MichaelMulvaney | 24 Sep 2020 | |
| Cryptes baccatus | ruthkerruish | 24 Sep 2020 |
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I haven't seen any scale on snowy river wattles before. They are usually pest free, drought hardy and live forever - I know they seem live disease and pest free for at least 60 years and great flower display!
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.098786-35.338256
- Altitude 627.5m
- Maps Hughes Garran Woodland
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 24 Sep 2020 03:32 PM Recorded on
- ruthkerruish Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- ruthkerruish Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cryptes baccatus Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects
Species information
- Cryptes baccatus Scientific name
- Wattle Tick Scale Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 878.03m Recorded at altitude
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