Hover fly at Hackett, ACT
Identification history
| Melangyna viridiceps | 24 Apr 2019 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Simosyrphus grandicornis | 23 Apr 2019 | PeterA |
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3 comments
PeterA
wrote:
25 Apr 2019
Thanks, Michael - I don't really know anything about hover flies, but it was a good picture and looked rather like the Simosyrphus sp.
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
25 Apr 2019
Yes good picture thanks Peter - I have only recently learnt the difference myself
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.106933-35.274803
- Altitude 621.6m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 23 Apr 2019 02:14 PM Recorded on
- PeterA Recorded by
Additional information
- Leptophynohos nitidulus Associated plant
- 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
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