Boreoides subulatus
Wingless Soldier Fly at Spence, ACT
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| Boreoides subulatus | MichaelBedingfield | 13 Apr 2021 | |
| Unverified | Watermilli | 12 Apr 2021 |
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User's notes
I think this beastie was about 1 inch long, 2.5cm, 25mm. One or two of its legs seem damaged. It looks very like the Wingless Soldier Fly on my page from May last year, but this one may be pregnant perhaps - it's much fatter in the abdomen.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.072267-35.198886
- Places Spence, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Apr 2021 05:09 PM Recorded on
- Watermilli Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- Watermilli Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Boreoides subulatus Other true flies True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Boreoides subulatus Scientific name
- Wingless Soldier Fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1824.81m Recorded at altitude
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