Melangyna viridiceps

Hover fly at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.030400-35.228409
• Maps Higgins Woodland
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 25 Apr 2023 10:29 AM Recorded on
• MichaelWenke Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) MichaelWenke Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Kangaroo grass Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Melangyna viridiceps Scientific name
• Hover fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1522.3m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

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