Hover Fly at Captains Flat, NSW
Identification history
| Melangyna sp. (genus) | 7 Nov 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Melangyna sp. (genus) | 3 Nov 2023 | Csteele4 |
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Enjoying the nectar from a Ranunculus.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.459482-35.612362
- Places Captains Flat, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 3 Nov 2023 02:34 PM Recorded on
- Csteele4 Recorded by
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Insects Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Csteele4 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- True Pollinator Insect on Flower
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Ranunculus lappaceus Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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