Geron nigralis

Slender bee fly at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.109619-35.278131
• Altitude 591.2m
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 13 Feb 2023 04:48 PM Recorded on
• AndyRussell Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True flies (Diptera) Bee flies (Bombyliidae) AndyRussell Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Xerochrysum bracteatum Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Geron nigralis Scientific name
• Slender bee fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 757m Recorded at altitude
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