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Zosteria sp. (genus)

Common brown robber fly at Fadden, ACT

Zosteria sp. (genus) at Fadden, ACT - 12 Jan 2023
Zosteria sp. (genus) at Fadden, ACT - 12 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Zosteria sp. (genus) 14 Jan 2023 GregD
Unidentified 14 Jan 2023 Harrisi

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Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Fadden, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by KumikoCallaway Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Fadden, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by KumikoCallaway Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Jul 2019 by Mike Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Jul 2019 by Mike
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Fadden, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Fadden, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Jul 2019 by Mike
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Jul 2019 by Mike

Location information

Species information

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

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 12 Jan 2023 07:13 PM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

Additional information

  • Exocarpus cupressiformis Associated plant
  • cicada Associated Insect
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Other activity Insect behaviour on flower

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