Melangyna viridiceps

Hover fly at Mount Clear, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.976955-35.884878
• Altitude 1240.7m
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Mount Clear, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 8 Nov 2024 10:47 AM Recorded on
• SWishart Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Australian buttercup 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

• Melangyna viridiceps Scientific name
• Hover fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1522.3m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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