Thrips at Lawson Grasslands (LWG)
Identification history
| Thysanoptera (order) | 12 Jan 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Thysanoptera (order) | 9 Jan 2024 | maura |
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Lawson grasslands January 2024 survey. Approx. 10 insects per plant and around 15 plants observed with them. On four of the plants also with one soft winged flower beetle. Photo not a good one.
1 comment
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
12 Jan 2024
Thanks confirming on teh basis of your observation and that you recognise soft-winged beetles
Location information
- Coordinates 149.087077-35.231574
- Maps Reservoir Hill, Lawson
- Places Lawson, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 7 Jan 2024 09:53 AM Recorded on
- maura Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Other insects Thrips (Thysanoptera) maura
Additional information
- Dandelion Associated plant
- On some plants found with a Dasytinae or soft winged flower beetle but not interacting with it. Associated Insect
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Pollinator Insect on Flower
Species information
- Thysanoptera (order) Scientific name
- Thrips Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 684.2m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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