Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Watson, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.156342-35.231486
• Altitude 596.8m
• Maps Watson Green Space
• Places Watson, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 - 3 Abundance
• 9 Aug 2023 03:38 PM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

• Collections

  Winter Pollinator Research Project Insects True flies (Diptera) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) Hejor1

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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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