Sighting 4430113
Biting Midge at Cook, ACT
Identification history
| Ceratopogonidae (family) | 23 Jul 2023 | KimberiRP | ||
| Unidentified | 31 Mar 2022 | CathB |
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User's notes
These flies seemed to be hanging around the beetle larvae that were being parasitised by a wasp (see sighting 4430110).
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.070173-35.265180
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 26 Mar 2022 04:57 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Collections
Insects True flies (Diptera) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Leaf beetle larvae and braconid wasp Associated Insect
- 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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