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Odontomyia hunteri

Soldier fly at suppressed

Odontomyia hunteri at suppressed - 20 Jan 2023
Odontomyia hunteri at suppressed - 20 Jan 2023
Odontomyia hunteri at suppressed - 20 Jan 2023
Odontomyia hunteri at suppressed - 20 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Odontomyia hunteri 20 Jan 2023 michaelb
Unidentified 20 Jan 2023 HelenWay

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Resting on underside of leaf. Looks like a fly - about 1cm long

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Species information

  • Odontomyia hunteri Scientific name
  • Soldier fly Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 20 Jan 2023 09:30 AM Recorded on
  • HelenWay Recorded by

Additional information

  • Salvia (non native) Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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