Festuca sp.

A Fescue at Canberra Central, ACT

Festuca sp. at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2023
Festuca sp. at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2023
Festuca sp. at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2023
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Identification history

Festuca sp. 25 Oct 2023 Grassman
Festuca sp. 24 Oct 2023 natureguy
Unidentified 24 Oct 2023 ConBoekel

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Euctenia sp. (genus) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Culicidae (family) (A mosquito) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
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Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Melanococcus sp. (genus) (A mealy bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphora vicina (European bluebottle) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Deliochus sp. (genus) (A leaf curling spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Deliochus pulcher (Beautiful Deliochus spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 21 Oct 2023 11:51 AM Recorded on
  • ConBoekel Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Festuca sp. Scientific name
  • A Fescue Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 625.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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