Sighting 4741764
Sciaridae sp. (family)
Black fungus gnat at Higgins, ACT
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| Sciaridae sp. (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 13 Oct 2026 | |
| Sciaridae sp. (family) | CarbonAI | 13 Oct 2026 | |
| Sciaridae sp. (family) | Untidy | 13 Oct 2026 |
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Might be a beetle rather than a gnat?
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.028291-35.232135
- Maps Cantor Crescent Woodland, Higgins
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 11 Oct 2026 02:37 PM Recorded on
- Untidy Recorded by
- Ehrharta erecta Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Untidy NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Sciaridae sp. (family) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects
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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Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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