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March or Horse fly (Tabanidae)Dasybasis sp. (genus)

A march fly at Hall Cemetery

Dasybasis sp. (genus) at Hall Cemetery - 9 Oct 2014
Dasybasis sp. (genus) at Hall Cemetery - 9 Oct 2014

Identification history

March or Horse fly (Tabanidae) Dasybasis sp. (genus) 8 Sep 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 5 Sep 2016 michaelb

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2 comments

wrote:
   5 Sep 2016
This is a March fly, probably a Tabanus sp. or Dasybasis sp. I'll leave it to David Ferguson who knows these better than me!
wrote:
   8 Sep 2016
Thanks Kim, this is of the genus Dasybasis either D. appendiculata or D. froggatti.

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Leptorhynchos squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Hall Cemetery - 21 Nov 2007 by GeoffRobertson
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Hall Cemetery - 21 Nov 2007 by GeoffRobertson
Burchardia umbellata (Milk Maids) at Hall Cemetery - 21 Nov 2007 by GeoffRobertson
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Hall Cemetery - 21 Nov 2007 by GeoffRobertson
Caesia calliantha (Blue Grass Lily) at Hall Cemetery - 21 Nov 2004 by michaelb
Burchardia umbellata (Milk Maids) at Hall Cemetery - 21 Nov 2004 by michaelb
Fumaria muralis subsp. muralis (Wall Fumitory) at Hall Cemetery - 9 Oct 2004 by BettyDonWood

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Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • 8 Oct 2014 Recorded on
  • EmmaCook Recorded by

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