Sighting 4401179
Bibio superfluus
1 Garden maggot at Denman Prospect, ACT
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| Bibio superfluus | MichaelBedingfield | 25 Nov 2021 | |
| Bibio sp. (genus) | MichaelBedingfield | 25 Oct 2021 | |
| Bibio superfluus | MichaelBedingfield | 22 Oct 2021 | |
| Bibio imitator | MichaelMulvaney | 21 Oct 2021 | |
| Unverified | trevorpreston | 21 Oct 2021 |
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User's notes
Flying bugs about 10mm.
1 comment
22 Oct 2021
It is not normal for the abdomen to be black for Bibio imitator. So possibly Bibio superfluus, see:___https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/taxa/256735-Bibio-superfluus And___https://bugguide.net/node/view/1515402
Location information
- Coordinates 149.038375-35.285961
- Maps Molonglo River Reserve
- Places Denman Prospect, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 21 Oct 2021 12:19 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Insects True flies (Diptera) Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Bibio superfluus
Species information
- Bibio superfluus Scientific name
- Garden maggot Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1237m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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