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Zosteria sp. (genus)

Common brown robber fly at Mitchell, ACT

Zosteria sp. (genus) at Mitchell, ACT - 11 Jan 2023
Zosteria sp. (genus) at Mitchell, ACT - 11 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Zosteria sp. (genus) 11 Jan 2023 GregD
Colepia rufiventris 11 Jan 2023 trevorpreston

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Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Phalaris aquatica (Phalaris, Australian Canary Grass) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Echium plantagineum (Paterson's Curse) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston Dolichoderinae (subfamily) at Mitchell, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston Caesia calliantha (Blue Grass-lily) at Mitchell, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by NickiTaws Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Mitchell, ACT - 22 Nov 2018 by michaelb
Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Phalaris aquatica (Phalaris, Australian Canary Grass) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Echium plantagineum (Paterson's Curse) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Mitchell, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Dolichoderinae (subfamily) at Mitchell, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Caesia calliantha (Blue Grass-lily) at Mitchell, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by NickiTaws
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Mitchell, ACT - 22 Nov 2018 by michaelb

Location information

Species information

  • Zosteria sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Common brown robber fly Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 11 Jan 2023 10:33 AM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • Grasses and some daisies. Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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