Sighting 4447204
Sciaridae sp. (family)
1 Black fungus gnat at Acton, ACT
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| Sciaridae sp. (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 7 Oct 2022 | |
| Sciaridae sp. (family) | TimL | 7 Oct 2022 |
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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
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 5 Oct 2022 11:56 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Sciaridae sp. (family) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Sciaridae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Black fungus gnat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1135.3m Recorded at altitude
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Quality score
7 / 7
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