Common hover fly at Hackett, ACT
Identification history
| Simosyrphus grandicornis | 22 May 2020 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unidentified | 22 May 2020 | JaneR |
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User's notes
Wings were extended at right angles to body when first noticed; but that seemed to bother it (it was quite windy) and then it folded up its wings as shown.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.170975-35.241650
- Altitude 647.1m
- Maps Mount Majura
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 21 May 2020 03:19 PM Recorded on
- JaneR Recorded by
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Insects True flies (Diptera) Hover flies (Syrphidae) JaneR
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Simosyrphus grandicornis Scientific name
- Common hover fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1029.9m Recorded at altitude
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