Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua
A flower-feeding march fly at Mongarlowe, NSW
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| Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua | MichaelMulvaney | 20 Nov 2024 | ||
| Unverified | LisaH | 17 Nov 2024 |
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Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Mongarlowe, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
- Hakea microcarpa Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua March or Horse flies (Tabanidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua Scientific name
- A flower-feeding march fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1155m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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