Harpobittacus (genus)
Hangingfly at Stromlo, ACT
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| Harpobittacus (genus) | GregD | 31 Dec 2021 | |
| Unverified | Caric | 30 Dec 2021 |
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Blewitt's Patch - a fly (I think!) Hard to give a proper measurement with all those long legs spread out.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.009577-35.299314
- Maps Piney Ridge Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Nov 2021 12:18 PM Recorded on
- Caric Recorded by
- Wahlenbergia sp. (a large flowered one) Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
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- Caric Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Harpobittacus (genus) Scorpionflies and Hangingflies (Mecoptera) Other insects Insects
Species information
- Harpobittacus (genus) Scientific name
- Hangingfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1499.6m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location