Ceratopogonidae (family)

Biting Midge at Downer, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.105140-35.272740
• Altitude 668.6m
• Maps ANBG
• Places Downer, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 28 May 2021 12:42 PM Recorded on
• TimL Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True flies (Diptera) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) TimL

Additional information

• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Ceratopogonidae (family) Scientific name
• Biting Midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 749.3m Recorded at altitude
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