Wingless Soldier Fly at Hughes, ACT
Identification history
| Boreoides subulatus | 16 May 2019 | KimPullen | ||
| Boreoides subulatus | 15 May 2019 | JackyF |
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User's notes
I think this is a male wingless soldier fly, as there were at least four around on that day, at the same time as the females. I did not see them mating this year.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.098472-35.329148
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 2 May 2019 03:07 PM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
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JackyF Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Boreoides subulatus Other true flies True flies (Diptera) Insects
Additional information
- house walls and fence Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Male Gender
Species information
- Boreoides subulatus Scientific name
- Wingless Soldier Fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1824.81m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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