Cricotopus sp. (genus)

A non-biting midge at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.108980-35.274000
• Altitude 601.9m
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 16 Oct 2022 09:48 AM Recorded on
• TimL Recorded by

• Collections

  TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cricotopus sp. (genus) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Cricotopus sp. (genus) Scientific name
• A non-biting midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 625m Recorded at altitude
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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