Odontomyia hunteri

Soldier fly at O'Connor, ACT

Odontomyia hunteri at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Jan 2023
Request use of media

Identification history

Odontomyia hunteri 7 Jan 2023 GregD
Unidentified 7 Jan 2023 ConBoekel

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Another example of a soldier fly on a flower but without any sign of pollen grains adhering.

Be the first to comment


Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • Cassinnia longifolia Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
1,894,611 sightings of 21,075 species in 9,303 locations from 12,926 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.