Melangyna viridiceps

Hover fly at QPRC LGA

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.792326-35.454550
• Places Braidwood, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 12 Nov 2023 02:50 PM Recorded on
• MatthewFrawley Recorded by

• Collections

  72 Araluen Road MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melangyna viridiceps Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

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
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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