Hover fly at Theodore, ACT
Identification history
| Microdontinae (subfamily) | 9 Jun 2021 | KimPullen | ||
| Diptera (order) | 9 Jun 2021 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Lasioglossum sp. (genus) | 8 Jun 2021 | AlisonMilton |
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1 comment
michael.batley
wrote:
8 Jun 2021
Quite a good imitation of a bee but it is, in fact, a fly as we can tell from the shape of the face and antennae.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.129562-35.443397
- Altitude 667.8m
- Maps Tuggeranong Hill
- Places Theodore, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Apr 2021 11:29 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Insects True flies (Diptera) Hover flies (Syrphidae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Microdontinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Hover fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 595.8m to 667.8m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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