Harpobittacus australis
3 Hangingfly at Paddys River, ACT
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| Harpobittacus australis | KimPullen | 19 Dec 2016 | |
| Harpobittacus australis | KenT | 15 Dec 2016 |
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20 Dec 2016
The fly in the Harpittacus's talons is an Anabarhynchus sp., of the family Therevidae.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.027167-35.460278
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 7 Dec 2016 08:09 AM Recorded on
- KenT Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- KenT Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Harpobittacus australis Scorpionflies and Hangingflies (Mecoptera) Other insects Insects
Species information
- Harpobittacus australis Scientific name
- Hangingfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1652m Recorded at altitude
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