Austalis copiosa

Hover fly at Emu Creek

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.074912-35.247798
• Altitude 600.0m
• Maps Emu Creek Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor
• Places Belconnen, ACT

Sighting information

• 6 Abundance
• 6 Nov 2023 03:43 PM Recorded on
• JohnGiacon Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

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

Species information

• Austalis copiosa Scientific name
• Hover fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 629.6m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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