Austrosaropogon sp.

suppressed

Austrosaropogon sp. at suppressed - 27 Nov 2024
Austrosaropogon sp. at suppressed - 27 Nov 2024
Austrosaropogon sp. at suppressed - 27 Nov 2024
Austrosaropogon sp. at suppressed - 27 Nov 2024
Austrosaropogon sp. at suppressed - 27 Nov 2024
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Identification history

Austrosaropogon sp. 1 Dec 2024 GregD
Asilidae (family) 30 Nov 2024 RogerF
Unidentified 30 Nov 2024 LisaH

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2 comments

GregD wrote:
   1 Dec 2024
Great find, the first record of the genus for naturemapr.
I suspect the species is A. barbula, but need an image of the face to confirm.
LisaH wrote:
   1 Dec 2024
Thank you - that's exciting! I've added the most forward-facing photo I have - I'm hoping that helps?

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

  • Austrosaropogon sp. Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Unknown
  • Non-local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning

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