1 Hover fly at Deakin, ACT
Identification history
| Melangyna viridiceps | 6 May 2021 | KimPullen | ||
| Simosyrphus grandicornis | 12 May 2020 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Simosyrphus grandicornis | 12 May 2020 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unverified | 12 May 2020 | LisaH |
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This hover fly(?) was much smaller than the ones I normally see on these flowers - but when I looked at the photos (especially photo 4), I saw there was a minuscule fly close by.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.104637-35.324492
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 11 May 2020 03:46 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
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LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melangyna viridiceps Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Melangyna viridiceps Scientific name
- Hover fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1522.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
