Diaspididae (family)
Armoured Scale at Mitchell, ACT
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| Diaspididae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 1 May 2025 | |
| Monophlebulus sp. (genus) | CarbonAI | 4 Jul 2024 | |
| Unverified | trevorpreston | 1 Dec 2022 |
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User's notes
Scale insects on gum tree trunk.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.136025-35.224394
- Altitude 619.0m
- Maps Crace Grasslands
- Places Mitchell, ACT
Sighting information
- 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
- 1 Dec 2022 11:41 AM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
- Gum tree trunk Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- trevorpreston NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Diaspididae (family) Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects
Species information
- Diaspididae (family) Scientific name
- Armoured Scale Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 699.19m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
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