Melangyna viridiceps
Hover fly at Chisholm, ACT
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| Melangyna viridiceps | MichaelMulvaney | 23 Oct 2024 | |
| Melangyna sp. (genus) | RomanSoroka | 21 Oct 2024 |
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.132060-35.428715
- Places Chisholm, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Oct 2024 02:55 PM Recorded on
- RomanSoroka Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Resting Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- RomanSoroka Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melangyna viridiceps Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Melangyna viridiceps Scientific name
- Hover fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2011.7m Recorded at altitude
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4 / 7
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