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Hover flies (Syrphidae)
Sighting 3364112

Melangyna viridiceps

Hover fly at Garran, ACT

Melangyna viridiceps at Garran, ACT - 4 Nov 2016
Melangyna viridiceps at Garran, ACT - 4 Nov 2016
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Identification history

Melangyna viridiceps 16 Nov 2016 KimPullen
Melangyna viridiceps 16 Nov 2016 KimPullen
Simosyrphus grandicornis 6 Nov 2016 jvandijk
Simosyrphus grandicornis 4 Nov 2016 Mike

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Hoverflies on Bulbine bulbosa.

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Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 27 Sep 2023 by Mike
Amyema miquelii (Box Mistletoe) at O'Malley, ACT - 11 Aug 2023 by Mike
Aphididae (family) (Unidentified aphid) at O'Malley, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by Mike
Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at O'Malley, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by Mike
Cirsium vulgare (Spear Thistle) at O'Malley, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by Mike
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at O'Malley, ACT - 7 Mar 2023 by Mike
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by Mike
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Sep 2022 by Mike
Juncus homalocaulis (A Rush) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Haloragis heterophylla (Variable Raspwort) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at O'Malley, ACT - 24 May 2022 by Mike
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Melaleuca parvistaminea (Small-flowered Honey-myrtle) at Garran, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Lysimachia loeflingii (Blue Pimpernel) at Garran, ACT - 14 Nov 2020 by Tapirlord
Echium vulgare (Vipers Bugloss) at O'Malley, ACT - 24 Oct 2020 by Tapirlord
Barbula sp. at Garran, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by Mike
Cotula australis (Common Cotula, Carrot Weed) at Garran, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by Mike
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Garran, ACT - 5 Jul 2020 by Mike
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Garran, ACT - 19 Aug 2019 by Mike
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Garran, ACT - 18 Jul 2018 by Mike
Muellerina eucalyptoides (Creeping Mistletoe) at Garran, ACT - 28 Apr 2017 by Mike
Myosotis discolor (Forget-me-not) at Garran, ACT - 3 Nov 2016 by Mike
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Garran, ACT - 3 Nov 2016 by Mike
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Garran, ACT - 31 Jul 2016 by Mike
Ligustrum sinense (Narrow-leaf Privet, Chinese Privet) at Garran, ACT - 8 May 2011 by Mike

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  • 4 Nov 2016 10:09 AM Recorded on
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Species information

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