AUS ACT NSW ACT Government Connecting Nature, Connecting People :: Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council :: Australian Native Plants Society (ANPS) CBR Region :: Gearys Gap/Wamboin Landcare Group
Home Insects True flies (Diptera) Robber flies (Asilidae)

Dolopus rubrithorax

Large Brown Robber Fly at Harrison, ACT

Dolopus rubrithorax at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023
Dolopus rubrithorax at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023
Dolopus rubrithorax at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023
Dolopus rubrithorax at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023
Request use of media

Identification history

Dolopus rubrithorax 18 Jan 2023 GregD
Unidentified 17 Jan 2023 trevorpreston

Identify this sighting

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

About 25mm

Be the first to comment

Please Login or Register to comment.

Nearby sightings

Page 1 of 1 - image sightings only 44 0 44

Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Harrison, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by AndyRoo Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Geranium retrorsum (Grassland Cranesbill) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Harrison, ACT - 27 Aug 2022 by michaelb Acacia sp. (A Wattle) at Harrison, ACT - 1 Dec 2021 by EmilySutcliffe Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by AndyRoo Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by AndyRoo Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Harrison, ACT - 7 Apr 2021 by AndrewZelnik Limnodynastes peronii (Brown-striped Frog) at Harrison, ACT - 26 Jan 2021 by GeoffRobertson Reseda luteola (Weld) at Harrison, ACT - 18 Jan 2021 by tpreston Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Cynodon dactylon (Couch Grass) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston Triquetrella (A trailing moss) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston Trifolium arvense var. arvense (Haresfoot Clover) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston Austrostipa scabra (Corkscrew Grass) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Harrison, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by AndrewZelnik Mogulones larvatus (Paterson's curse crown weevil) at Harrison, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by tpreston Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by tpreston Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by tpreston Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by tpreston Crassula sieberiana (Austral Stonecrop) at Harrison, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by tpreston Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Harrison, ACT - 13 Mar 2020 by AndrewZelnik Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Harrison, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by GeoffRobertson
Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Harrison, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by AndyRoo
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Geranium retrorsum (Grassland Cranesbill) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Harrison, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Harrison, ACT - 27 Aug 2022 by michaelb
Acacia sp. (A Wattle) at Harrison, ACT - 1 Dec 2021 by EmilySutcliffe
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by AndyRoo
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by AndyRoo
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Harrison, ACT - 7 Apr 2021 by AndrewZelnik
Limnodynastes peronii (Brown-striped Frog) at Harrison, ACT - 26 Jan 2021 by GeoffRobertson
Reseda luteola (Weld) at Harrison, ACT - 18 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Cynodon dactylon (Couch Grass) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Triquetrella (A trailing moss) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Trifolium arvense var. arvense (Haresfoot Clover) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Austrostipa scabra (Corkscrew Grass) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Harrison, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Harrison, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by AndrewZelnik
Mogulones larvatus (Paterson's curse crown weevil) at Harrison, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by tpreston
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by tpreston
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by tpreston
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Harrison, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by tpreston
Crassula sieberiana (Austral Stonecrop) at Harrison, ACT - 1 Sep 2020 by tpreston
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Harrison, ACT - 13 Mar 2020 by AndrewZelnik
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Harrison, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by GeoffRobertson

Location information

Species information

  • Dolopus rubrithorax Scientific name
  • Large Brown Robber Fly Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 17 Jan 2023 11:42 AM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
2,074,776 sightings of 18,565 species in 4,996 locations from 10,266 members
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.