Sighting 4656365
Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Simulidae (family) | 28 Mar 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 28 Mar 2025 | kasiaaus |
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2 comments
kasiaaus
wrote:
28 Mar 2025
I pretty sure it is a blackfly but I'm confused about the genus names. Is Simulium and Austrosimulium the same thing?
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050282-35.208567
- Altitude 593.0m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 25 Mar 2025 11:12 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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Collections
kasiaaus NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects
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
- Machine learning
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
