Hover fly at Taylor, ACT
Identification history
| Melangyna viridiceps | 7 Mar 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 28 Feb 2024 | kasiaaus |
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Pollinator Survey at Taylor Offset. About 12mm
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.098326-35.142228
- Altitude 684.2m
- Places Taylor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Feb 2024 12:37 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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Taylor Offset 28 Feb 2024 kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melangyna viridiceps Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- 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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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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