Sciaridae sp. (family)

Black fungus gnat at Downer, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.138405-35.247405
• Places Downer, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 1 Aug 2026 03:40 PM Recorded on
• RobertD Recorded by

• Collections

  RobertD NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Sciaridae sp. (family) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• hardenbergia Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Sciaridae sp. (family) Scientific name
• Black fungus gnat Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1135.3m Recorded at altitude
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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