Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Undefined Area

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.134229-35.334568
• Maps Griffith Woodland
• Places Griffith, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 12 Feb 2024 10:27 AM Recorded on
• JodieR Recorded by

• Collections

  JodieR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chironomidae (family) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• Less than 5mm Animal size

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
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Chironomus sp., Cricotopus sp., Tanytarsus sp.

Record quality

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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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