Chironomidae (family)

1 Non-biting Midge at Wingello, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 150.160711-34.683406
• Altitude 707.6m
• Places Wingello, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 1 Jan 2023 11:52 AM Recorded on
• GlossyGal Recorded by

• Collections

  GlossyGal Southern Highlands NatureMapr Chironomidae (family) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• Goodenia bellidifolia Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Resting Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Chironomidae (family) Scientific name
• Non-biting Midge Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 839.43m Recorded at altitude
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Chironomus sp., Cricotopus sp., Tanytarsus sp.

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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