Helina sp. (genus)

Muscid fly at O'Connor, ACT

Helina sp. (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 May 2023
Helina sp. (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 May 2023
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Identification history

Helina sp. (genus) 6 May 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 6 May 2023 ConBoekel

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The only fly of this size noted in DSW after two frosts.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 May 2023 02:58 PM Recorded on
  • ConBoekel Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

  • Helina sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Muscid fly Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 908.3m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
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