Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at O'Connor, ACT

Chironomidae (family) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Aug 2024
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Identification history

Chironomidae (family) 11 Sep 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Chironomidae (family) 2 Sep 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 1 Sep 2024 ConBoekel

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Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Bruce Ridge - 18 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
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Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
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Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Bruce Ridge - 23 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
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Erigeron sp. (Fleabanes) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Jun 2016 by PeteWoodall
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Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Grevillea juniperina (Grevillea) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Trifolium sp. (Clover) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2015 by PeteWoodall
Acacia floribunda (White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 28 Jun 2015 by ibaird

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 31 Aug 2024 11:02 AM Recorded on
  • ConBoekel Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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