Eristalinus punctulatus

1 Golden Native Drone Fly at Evatt, ACT

Eristalinus punctulatus at Evatt, ACT - 1 Jan 2017
Eristalinus punctulatus at Evatt, ACT - 1 Jan 2017
Eristalinus punctulatus at Evatt, ACT - 1 Jan 2017
Eristalinus punctulatus at Evatt, ACT - 1 Jan 2017
Eristalinus punctulatus at Evatt, ACT - 1 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Eristalinus punctulatus 6 Feb 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Eristalinus punctulatus 6 Feb 2020 TimL

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An historical sighting. This Drone Fly had a different eye shape to that of sighting 4249360. In this sighting the compound eye structure comes together towards the top of the head with the two eyes touching. In sighting 4249360 the Drone Fly's compound eyes remain separated.

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TimL wrote:
   29 Dec 2021
Assumed to be a male, based upon there being no space between the eyes.

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Nearby sightings

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Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Evatt, ACT - 4 Oct 2019 by TimL
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Evatt, ACT - 26 Sep 2019 by TimL
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Evatt, ACT - 18 Sep 2019 by TimL
Venatrix speciosa (Wolf spider) at Evatt, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by TimL
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by TimL
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by TimL
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) convecta (Common Armyworm) at Evatt, ACT - 19 Aug 2019 by TimL
Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Evatt, ACT - 11 Aug 2019 by TimL
Venatrix speciosa (Wolf spider) at Evatt, ACT - 8 Aug 2019 by TimL
Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth) at Evatt, ACT - 29 Jul 2019 by TimL
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 27 Jul 2019 by TimL
Lampona sp. (genus) (White-tailed spider) at Evatt, ACT - 25 Jul 2019 by TimL
Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Jul 2019 by TimL
Psocodea 'Psocoptera' sp. (order) (Unidentified plant louse) at Evatt, ACT - 7 Jul 2019 by TimL
Polyrhachis sp. (genus) (A spiny ant) at Evatt, ACT - 6 Jul 2019 by TimL
Venatrix pictiventris (Four-spotted Huntress) at Evatt, ACT - 25 Jun 2019 by TimL
Oxycanus silvanus (Pale Oxycanus) at Evatt, ACT - 11 Jun 2019 by TimL
Oxycanus silvanus (Pale Oxycanus) at Evatt, ACT - 11 Jun 2019 by TimL
Ectropis (genus) (An engrailed moth) at Evatt, ACT - 10 Jun 2019 by TimL
Sidymella trapezia (Trapezoid Crab Spider) at Evatt, ACT - 5 Jun 2019 by TimL
Bdellidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Snout Mite) at Evatt, ACT - 28 May 2019 by TimL
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Evatt, ACT - 26 May 2019 by TimL
Cormocephalus sp.(genus) (Scolopendrid Centipede) at Evatt, ACT - 24 May 2019 by TimL
Lampona sp. (genus) (White-tailed spider) at Evatt, ACT - 11 May 2019 by TimL
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Evatt, ACT - 26 Apr 2019 by TimL
Fraus simulans (Varied Fraus Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by TimL
Axarus sp. (genus) (A non-biting midge) at Evatt, ACT - 4 Apr 2019 by TimL
Conocephalus sp. (genus) (A Tussock Katydid) at Evatt, ACT - 3 Apr 2019 by TimL
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Red-lined Looper Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 25 Mar 2019 by TimL
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Evatt, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by TimL
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Evatt, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by TimL
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Evatt, ACT - 17 Mar 2019 by TimL
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Mar 2019 by TimL
Orthaga thyrisalis (Teatree Web Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Mar 2019 by TimL
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Mar 2019 by TimL
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Evatt, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by TimL
Mantis octospilota (Eight-spotted or Black-barred mantis) at Evatt, ACT - 3 Feb 2019 by TimL
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Evatt, ACT - 27 Jan 2019 by TimL
Enicospilus sp. (genus) (An ichneumon wasp) at Evatt, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by TimL
Tasmanicosa godeffroyi (Garden Wolf Spider) at Evatt, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by TimL
Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at Evatt, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by TimL
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Evatt, ACT - 11 Dec 2018 by TimL
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Evatt, ACT - 8 Dec 2018 by TimL
Sceliphron formosum (Formosum mud-dauber) at Evatt, ACT - 6 Dec 2018 by TimL
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Evatt, ACT - 1 Dec 2018 by TimL
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Evatt, ACT - 20 Nov 2018 by Tim L
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Nov 2018 by TimL
Linyphiidae (family) (Money spider or Sheet-web spider) at Evatt, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by TimL
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Evatt, ACT - 19 Sep 2018 by Tim L
Metura elongatus (Saunders' case moth) at Evatt, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Tim L
Metura elongatus (Saunders' case moth) at Evatt, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Tim L
Lycidae sp. (family) (Net-winged beetle) at Evatt, ACT - 6 May 2018 by TimL
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Evatt, ACT - 3 May 2018 by TimL
Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis) at Evatt, ACT - 3 Mar 2018 by TimL
Milichiidae (family) (Freeloader fly) at Evatt, ACT - 3 Mar 2018 by TimL
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Evatt, ACT - 12 Feb 2018 by TimL
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Evatt, ACT - 29 Dec 2017 by TimL
Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth) at Evatt, ACT - 29 Dec 2017 by TimL
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Evatt, ACT - 24 Dec 2017 by TimL
Megachile (Hackeriapis) oblonga (A Megachild bee) at Evatt, ACT - 23 Dec 2017 by TimL
Sceliphron formosum (Formosum mud-dauber) at Evatt, ACT - 18 Dec 2017 by TimL
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Evatt, ACT - 5 Dec 2017 by TimL
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by TimL
Primeuchroeus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo Wasp) at Evatt, ACT - 1 Dec 2017 by TimL
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Evatt, ACT - 30 Nov 2017 by TimL
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Evatt, ACT - 30 Nov 2017 by TimL
Dolophones turrigera (Turret spider) at Evatt, ACT - 30 Nov 2017 by TimL
Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Evatt, ACT - 25 Nov 2017 by TimL
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Evatt, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by TimL
Technomyrmex sp. (genus) at Evatt, ACT - 18 Nov 2017 by TimL
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Evatt, ACT - 16 Nov 2017 by TimL
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Evatt, ACT - 16 Nov 2017 by TimL
Agrius convolvuli (Convolvulus Hawk Moth) at Evatt, ACT - 14 Nov 2017 by TimL
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Evatt, ACT - 12 Nov 2017 by TimL
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Nov 2017 by TimL
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Evatt, ACT - 13 Oct 2017 by TimL
Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Evatt, ACT - 10 Oct 2017 by TimL
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Oct 2017 by TimL
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Evatt, ACT - 4 Oct 2017 by TimL
Cyneoterpna wilsoni (Cyneoterpna wilsoni) at Evatt, ACT - 27 Sep 2017 by TimL
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Evatt, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by TimL
Euodynerus sp. (genus) (Mason Wasp) at Evatt, ACT - 17 Jan 2017 by TimL
Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) at Evatt, ACT - 17 Jan 2017 by TimL
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Evatt, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by TimL
Apothechyla sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Evatt, ACT - 18 Dec 2016 by TimL
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Evatt, ACT - 16 Dec 2016 by TimL
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Evatt, ACT - 8 Dec 2016 by TimL
Aeschylia sp. (genus) (A parasitic wasp) at Evatt, ACT - 6 Dec 2016 by TimL
Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis (Gold-tipped leafcutter bee) at Evatt, ACT - 2 Dec 2016 by TimL
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Evatt, ACT - 19 Nov 2016 by TimL
Austrosciapus sp. (genus) (Long-legged fly) at Evatt, ACT - 19 Nov 2016 by TimL
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Evatt, ACT - 18 Nov 2016 by TimL
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Evatt, ACT - 30 Oct 2016 by TimL
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Evatt, ACT - 30 Oct 2016 by TimL
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Evatt, ACT - 30 Oct 2016 by TimL
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Evatt, ACT - 30 Oct 2016 by TimL
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Evatt, ACT - 16 Oct 2016 by TimL
Euoniticellus fulvus (Fulvus dung beetle) at Evatt, ACT - 16 Oct 2016 by TimL
Aphididae (family) (Unidentified aphid) at Evatt, ACT - 15 Oct 2016 by TimL
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Evatt, ACT - 23 Sep 2016 by TimL

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  • 1 Jan 2017 06:05 PM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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