Ceratopogonidae (family)

Biting Midge at Cook, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.074312-35.267017
• Altitude 749.3m
• Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 15 Oct 2021 04:25 PM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Grass stalk Associated plant
• 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
• Machine learning
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