Acnemia bifida
System : Terrestrial
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Arthropoda
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Mycetophilidae
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fungus gnat (English)
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Summary
The fungus gnat Acnemia bifida (=Mycoma bifida) has been listed as an invasive alien on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.

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Compiler: IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) with support from the Overseas Territories Environmental Programme (OTEP) project XOT603, a joint project with the Cayman Islands Government - Department of Environment

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Publication date: 2010-11-10

Recommended citation: Global Invasive Species Database (2024) Species profile: Acnemia bifida. Downloaded from http://www.iucngisd.org/gisd/species.php?sc=1781 on 26-04-2024.

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2 references found for Acnemia bifida

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General information
Frenot, Yves, Steven L. Chown, Jennie Whinam, Patricia M. Selkirk, Peter Convey, Mary Skotnicki and Dana M. Bergstrom, 2005. Biological invasions in the Antarctic: extent, impacts and implications. Biol. Rev. (2005), 80, pp. 45�72.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), 2010. Acnemia bifida
Summary: Available from: http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=122541 [Accessed 5 October 2010]
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Acnemia bifida
fungus gnat
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(2024). Acnemia bifida. IUCN Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT).