Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.109102-35.273492
• Altitude 620.0m
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 12 Oct 2022 10:33 AM Recorded on
• TimL Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) TimL

Additional information

• Denman pomaderris, Pomaderris reperta. Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Chironomidae (family) Scientific name
• Non-biting Midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 839.43m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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