Drosophilidae (family)
Vinegar fly at Acton, ACT
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| Drosophilidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 16 Jan 2025 | |
| Hydrellia | MichaelMulvaney | 3 Jul 2023 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 14 Mar 2021 |
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Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of these small flies which appeared to be gathering pollen grains before flying off with them. Possibly the same type of fly as sighting 4373864, which was in the same area.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.106185-35.275802
- Altitude 616.5m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 12 Mar 2021 12:42 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- Hibiscus Heterophyllus S.Lutes. ANBG: c 656779.12 47. Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Drosophilidae (family) Other true flies True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Drosophilidae (family) Scientific name
- Vinegar fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 638.1m Recorded at altitude
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7 / 7
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