Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua

A flower-feeding march fly at Braidwood, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.792235-35.454766
• Altitude 680.0m
• Places Braidwood, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 4 Jan 2025 06:15 PM Recorded on
• MatthewFrawley Recorded by

• Collections

  72 Araluen Road MatthewFrawley March or Horse flies (Tabanidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Buddleja Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Resting Insect behaviour on flower
• True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua Scientific name
• A flower-feeding march fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1096.7m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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