Comptosia apicalis

A bee fly at Mount Ainslie

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.152508-35.261208
• Altitude 617.0m
• Maps Mount Ainslie
• Places Ainslie, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 10 Feb 2024 05:48 PM Recorded on
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• Collections

  Insects Bee flies (Bombyliidae) True flies (Diptera) Pirom Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• False Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Comptosia apicalis Scientific name
• A bee fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 768.5m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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