Australiphthiria hilaris

Slender Bee Fly at O'Connor, ACT

Australiphthiria hilaris at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022
Australiphthiria hilaris at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022
Australiphthiria hilaris at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022
Australiphthiria hilaris at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Australiphthiria hilaris 19 Dec 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 16 Dec 2022 ConBoekel

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ConBoekel wrote:
   16 Dec 2022
Looks like Bombyliidae hilaris which can be found in the main Species dropdown but which is not available as an option in the species in the 'identify this species' options.

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Lomandra filiformis subsp. coriacea (Wattle Matrush) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Silene gallica var. gallica (French Catchfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Wahlenbergia capillaris (Tufted Bluebell) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Belenois java (Caper White) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Gamochaeta purpurea (Purple Cudweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Strepsicrates macropetana (Eucalyptus Leafroller) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Petrorhagia nanteuilii (Proliferous Pink, Childling Pink) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Grevillea "Canberra Gem" (Grevillea rosmarinifolia x juniperina (Hybrid)) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Goodenia hederacea (Ivy Goodenia) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Goodenia hederacea (Ivy Goodenia) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Linaria pelisseriana (Pelisser's Toadflax) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. brevisepalus (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Freesia leichtlinii subsp. leichtlinii x Freesia leichtlinii subsp. alba (Freesia) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Dec 2014 by RWPurdie

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 15 Dec 2022 12:08 PM Recorded on
  • ConBoekel Recorded by

Additional information

  • Helicrhysum viscosa Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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