Acacia mealy bug at Nicholls, ACT
Identification history
| Coccoidea (superfamily) | 28 Sep 2023 | pmillsApio87 | ||
| Icerya acaciae | 9 Jun 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Monophlebulus sp. (genus) | 4 Jun 2023 | CarbonAI | ||
| Monophlebulus sp. (genus) | 4 Jun 2023 | Hejor1 |
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1 comment
pmillsApio87
wrote:
10 Jul 2023
Doesn't quite look right for *Icerya acaciae*. It might be from the pseudococcid genus *Epicoccus* (which also occurs on *Acacia*.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.105264-35.195714
- Altitude 602.4m
- Places Nicholls, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 4 Jun 2023 12:19 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
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Collections
Hejor1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Icerya acaciae Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- False Insect on a flower
Species information
- Icerya acaciae Scientific name
- Acacia mealy bug Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 687.1m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Auloicerya acaciae
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