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Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi

Felted scale on Eucalyptus blakelyi at Hawker, ACT

Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020
Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020
Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020
Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020
Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020
Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi 12 Dec 2020 michaelb
Eriococcidae sp. (family) 1 Dec 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Lachnodius sp. (genus) 30 Nov 2020 AlisonMilton
Unidentified 21 Nov 2020 AlisonMilton

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Related to sighting https://canberra.naturemapr.org/sightings/4358235 Found more of these in nearby Hawker. Several trees are massively infected. Not sure if they will eventually kill the trees.

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Eurymeloides minuta (Gumtree leafhopper) at Hawker, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Heliothinae (subfamily) (Budworm) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Hawker, ACT - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Euryopis splendens (Splendid tick spider) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Hawker, ACT - 11 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Hawker, ACT - 25 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Ixodoidea sp. (superfamily) (Tick) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Euryopis splendens (Splendid tick spider) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Podomyrma sp. (genus) (Muscleman Tree Ant) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Euryopis umbilicata (Striped tick spider) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Theridiidae sp. (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Hawker, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Hawker, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Euryopis umbilicata (Striped tick spider) at Hawker, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Hawker, ACT - 15 Feb 2020 by Alison Milton
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton

Location information

Species information

  • Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi Scientific name
  • Felted scale on Eucalyptus blakelyi Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
  • 20 Nov 2020 10:00 PM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Additional information

  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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