2 Hover Fly at Stromlo, ACT
Identification history
| Melangyna sp. (genus) | 8 Aug 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Melangyna viridiceps | 6 Aug 2023 | KorinneM |
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Amazed that I managed to find one of the species of plant that was of interest as I couldn't remember at all what they were.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.011414-35.294853
- Maps Piney Ridge Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Aug 2023 03:29 PM Recorded on
- KorinneM Recorded by
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Winter Pollinator Research Project Featured KorinneM Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melangyna sp. (genus) Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Additional information
- Leucopogon attenuatus Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Melangyna sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Hover Fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1364m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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