Melangyna sp. (genus)

Hover Fly at Jerrabomberra, ACT

Melangyna sp. (genus) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 18 Sep 2018 11:51 AM

Melangyna sp. (genus) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 18 Sep 2018 11:51 AM

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Identification history

	Melangyna sp. (genus)	27 Sep 2018	MichaelMulvaney
	Lipotriches sp. (genus)	25 Sep 2018	SWishart

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michael.batley wrote:

26 Sep 2018

This is a hoverfly, probably in the genus Melangyna.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.133333 -35.357983
Altitude 679.8m
Maps Callum Brae
Places Jerrabomberra, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
18 Sep 2018 11:51 AM Recorded on
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Insects True flies (Diptera) Hover flies (Syrphidae) SWishart Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Melangyna sp. (genus) Scientific name
Hover Fly Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1364m Recorded at altitude
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