Simosyrphus grandicornis

Common hover fly at O'Connor, ACT

Simosyrphus grandicornis at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Oct 2015
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Identification history

Simosyrphus grandicornis 4 Sep 2016 KimPullen
Simosyrphus grandicornis 3 Sep 2016 PeteWoodall

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 10 Oct 2015 08:13 AM Recorded on
  • PeteWoodall Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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