Scaptia sp. (genus)

8 March fly at Crooked Corner, NSW

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Scaptia sp. (genus) MichaelMulvaney 28 Dec 2020
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua Milly 2 Dec 2020

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2 comments

   2 Dec 2020
That’s a very flamboyant fly!
   2 Dec 2020
It sure is MattM - has to be one of the most striking I've ever seen!

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Dec 2020 07:36 PM Recorded on
  • Milly Recorded by
  • Shasta Daisy (exotic) Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

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