Austalis copiosa

Hover fly at Paddys River, ACT

Austalis copiosa at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 04:44 PM
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Identification history

Austalis copiosa 11 Jan 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Austalis copiosa 8 Jan 2023 DPRees125

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Insect on a flower

Species information

  • Austalis copiosa Scientific name
  • Hover fly Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 629.6m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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