Miltinus sp. (genus)

Miltinus mydas fly at Cook, ACT

Miltinus sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM

Miltinus sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM

Miltinus sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM

Miltinus sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM

Miltinus sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM

Miltinus sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM

Miltinus sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM

Miltinus sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM

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Identification history

	Miltinus sp. (genus)	26 Dec 2020	GregD
	Unverified	26 Dec 2020	CathB

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Looks like a vegetarian robber fly. A single fly seen on the same plant on 3 consecutive days. Image 1 taken on 22 Dec, images 2, 3 and 4 on 23 Dec.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.073863 -35.266524
Maps Mount Painter
Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
22 Dec 2020 05:38 PM Recorded on
CathB Recorded by
Collections
Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. Insects Mydas flies (Mydidae) True flies (Diptera) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Bursaria spinosa Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Miltinus sp. (genus) Scientific name
Miltinus mydas fly Common name
Not Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 905.1m Recorded at altitude
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