Unidentified syrphine hover fly at Gungahlin, ACT
Identification history
| Syrphini (tribe) | 25 Sep 2023 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unverified | 24 Sep 2023 | VanceLawrence |
Identify this sighting
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
User's notes
Small native bee or fly? Photographed resting on plant, but did hunt around the flowers, so I suspect some pollinator behaviors.
Be the first to comment
Location information
- Coordinates 149.146944-35.142500
- Places Gungahlin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Sep 2023 10:15 AM Recorded on
- VanceLawrence Recorded by
-
Collections
VanceLawrence Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Syrphini (tribe) Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Additional information
- Australian Indigo (Indigofera australis subsp. australis) Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Resting Insect behaviour on flower
Species information
- Syrphini (tribe) Scientific name
- Unidentified syrphine hover fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1011.57m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes