Ommatius sp. (genus)
Robber fly at Kambah, ACT
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| Ommatius sp. (genus) | GregD | 7 Jan 2019 | |
| Unverified | MatthewFrawley | 5 Jan 2019 |
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7 Jan 2019
Species is currently O. queenslandi, but specimens in Australian collections are misidentified. The species is widespread, distributed from southern Qld to Vic.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.067455-35.373155
- Maps Mount Taylor
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 1 Jan 2019 06:48 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Robber flies (Asilidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects Ommatius sp. (genus)
Species information
- Ommatius sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Robber fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 29.47m to 574.5m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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