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Sciaridae sp. (family)
1 Black fungus gnat at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Sciaridae sp. (family) | 7 Oct 2022 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Sciaridae sp. (family) | 7 Oct 2022 | TimL |
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One of many fungus gnats seen sheltering from the rain on the lee side of trees. The final two images show the true orientation of the fungus gnat, facing up the tree. This gnat was missing part of a leg on its right side.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.105052-35.272972
- Altitude 662.4m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Species information
- Sciaridae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Black fungus gnat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local Native
- Non-Invasive
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 5 Oct 2022 11:56 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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