Eristalis tenax

Drone fly at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.025184-35.229479
• Altitude 531.5m
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 28 Nov 2022 11:55 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True flies (Diptera) Hover flies (Syrphidae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Dandelion Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding Insect behaviour on flower
• True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Eristalis tenax Scientific name
• Drone fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1666.34m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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