Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

A Gall Midge at Mawson, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.092568-35.358876
• Altitude 624.0m
• Maps Mawson Ponds
• Places Mawson, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 15 May 2025 11:25 AM Recorded on
• Mike Recorded by

• Collections

  Mike NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• Acacia dealbata Associated plant
• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae Scientific name
• A Gall Midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1015.59m Recorded at altitude
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