Melangyna viridiceps

Hover fly at Dunlop, ACT

Melangyna viridiceps at Dunlop, ACT - 4 May 2020
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Identification history

Melangyna viridiceps 4 May 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Melangyna viridiceps 4 May 2020 trevorpreston
Unidentified 4 May 2020 trevorpreston

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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Nov 2018 by Alison Milton
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Nov 2018 by Alison Milton
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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 4 May 2020 12:09 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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