Simulidae (family)

Melba, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.050294-35.208562
• Altitude 593.0m
• Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 31 Mar 2025 10:07 PM Recorded on
• kasiaaus Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Simulidae (family) Scientific name
• Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• 593m Recorded at altitude

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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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