Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

A Gall Midge at Hawker, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.035067-35.256617
• Altitude 668.0m
• Maps The Pinnacle
• Places Hawker, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 11 Sep 2021 02:40 PM Recorded on
• sangio7 Recorded by

• Collections

  sangio7 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• Acacia mearnsii (?) Associated plant
• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae Scientific name
• A Gall Midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 849m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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