Acanthococcus coriaceus

Gum Tree Scale at Hackett, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.167582-35.244819
• Maps Mount Majura
• Places Hackett, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 24 Sep 2025 11:25 AM Recorded on
• HappyWanderer Recorded by

• Collections

  HappyWanderer NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Acanthococcus coriaceus Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) Insects

Additional information

• eucalyptus species Associated plant
• Meat ants were investigating the round structures Associated animal
• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Acanthococcus coriaceus Scientific name
• Gum Tree Scale Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 714.82m Recorded at altitude

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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