Sighting 4697668
Chironomidae (family)
Non-biting Midge at Melbourne, VIC
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| Chironomidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 20 Sep 2025 | |
| Chironomidae (family) | Hejor1 | 17 Sep 2025 |
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Location information
- Coordinates 144.975400-37.830461
- Altitude 29.5m
- Places Melbourne, VIC
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 17 Sep 2025 05:35 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Hejor1 NatureMapr Chironomidae (family) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects
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
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Synonyms
Chironomus sp., Cricotopus sp., Tanytarsus sp.
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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