Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua

A flower-feeding march fly at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.107755-35.276682
• Altitude 618.3m
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 9 Feb 2021 12:48 PM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects March or Horse flies (Tabanidae) True flies (Diptera) HelenCross Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Leptospermum amboinense Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Male Gender

Species information

• Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua Scientific name
• A flower-feeding march fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1096.7m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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