Mealybug ladybird at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Cryptolaemus montrouzieri | 23 Apr 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Cryptolaemus montrouzieri | 17 Apr 2021 | TimL |
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User's notes
The small insect had what appeared to be an even smaller, active parasite (?) of some sort attached to its back.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.106450-35.274985
- Altitude 646.6m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 16 Apr 2021 01:03 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Insects Lady beetles (Coccinellidae) Beetles (Coleoptera) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Scientific name
- Mealybug ladybird Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 773m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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