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Species Culiseta (Culicella) victoriensis (Dobrotworsky, 1954)

 

Distribution

States

Victoria


Extra Distribution Information

Known only from Eastern Highlands, South Gippsland uplands and Wilsons Promontory, VIC.

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: pest, volant.

Larva: aquatic.

Extra Ecological Information

Adult attacks humans; localised nuisance pests in bushland; larva found in shaded pools and in subterranean pools in tunnels of land crayfish (Engaeus spp.).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
20-Apr-2012 20-Apr-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)