A mealy bug at O'Connor, ACT
Identification history
| Melanococcus sp. (genus) | 12 May 2023 | pmillsApio87 | ||
| Melanococcus sp. (genus) | 12 May 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Melanococcus albizziae | 11 Apr 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 11 Apr 2023 | ConBoekel |
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1 comment
pmillsApio87
wrote:
12 May 2023
@MichaelMulvaney I agree these are *Melanococcus* but the markings and wax distribution don't match *M. albizziae*. Thanks for your help!
Location information
- Coordinates 149.111372-35.265112
- Altitude 618.4m
- Maps Dryandra St Woodland
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Feb 2023 09:36 AM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Melanococcus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A mealy bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 618.4m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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