Melangyna sp. (genus)

Hover Fly at Hawker, ACT

Melangyna sp. (genus) at Hawker, ACT - 4 Sep 2019
Melangyna sp. (genus) at Hawker, ACT - 4 Sep 2019
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Identification history

Melangyna sp. (genus) 16 May 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Melangyna sp. (genus) 1 Mar 2020 AlisonMilton

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Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2023 by AlisonMilton
Epithymema incomposita (Chezela group) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2023 by AlisonMilton
Orcus bilunulatus (Ladybird beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2023 by AlisonMilton
Micraspis frenata (Striped Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2023 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Paropsis aspera (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Crambidae sp. (family) (A crambid snout mouth) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Orcus bilunulatus (Ladybird beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Euryglossa ephippiata (Saddleback Euryglossine Bee) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Phyllotocus navicularis (Nectar scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Rosopaella lopada (A leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ledrinae (subfamily) (A Flat-headed Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Cadmus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cadmus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Macrolepiota clelandii (Macrolepiota clelandii) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Coprinellus etc. (An Inkcap) at Higgins, ACT - 15 May 2022 by AlisonMilton
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Hawker, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Sylvicola dubius (Wood-gnat) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Euryopis umbilicata (Striped tick spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by AlisonMilton
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Hawker, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by Alison Milton
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Leistomorpha brontoscopa (A concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Geastrum sp. (Geastrum sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Hawker, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) (A Braconid wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Hawker, ACT - 8 Jun 2019 by Alison Milton
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Hawker, ACT - 22 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cardiaspina albitextura (White Lace Lerp) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Dec 2017 by Alison Milton
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Dec 2017 by Alison Milton
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 by Alison Milton
Schedotrioza sp. (genus) (A gall forming psyllid) at Scullin, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 by AlisonMilton
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Scullin, ACT - 6 Dec 2017 by Alison Milton
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Scullin, ACT - 20 Sep 2017 by Alison Milton
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 25 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by AlisonMilton
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Scullin, ACT - 11 Jan 2017 by Alison Milton
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Jan 2017 by Alison Milton
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Scullin, ACT - 21 Nov 2016 by Alison Milton
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Scullin, ACT - 20 Nov 2016 by Alison Milton
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Aug 2015 by Alison Milton

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Sighting information

  • 3 Abundance
  • 4 Sep 2019 12:22 PM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Additional information

  • Acacia Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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