Bombyliidae (family)
Unidentified Bee fly at Booth, ACT
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| Bombyliidae (family) | KimPullen | 14 Apr 2021 | |
| Bombyliidae (family) | SimoneC | 11 Apr 2021 |
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I’ve been trying to ID these for a while I think they are some sort of Bee Fly. They were almost completely covered in long dense black hair, and hovered feeding on various flowers
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.020094-35.715214
- Altitude 988.2m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Booth, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 4 Feb 2021 01:20 PM Recorded on
- SimoneC Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- SimoneC Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Bombyliidae (family) Bee flies (Bombyliidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Bombyliidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified Bee fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1619.7m Recorded at altitude
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Quality score
6 / 7
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