A flower-feeding march fly at Macquarie, ACT
Identification history
| Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua | 6 Jan 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua | 6 Jan 2025 | Heino1 |
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Found floating in one of the water bowls we leave out for the birds.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.066111-35.250556
- Places Macquarie, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 31 Dec 2024 06:05 PM Recorded on
- Heino1 Recorded by
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Heino1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua March or Horse flies (Tabanidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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