Inopus rubriceps

Sugarcane Soldier Fly at Acton, ACT

Inopus rubriceps at Acton, ACT - suppressed
Inopus rubriceps at Acton, ACT - suppressed
Inopus rubriceps at Acton, ACT - suppressed
Inopus rubriceps at Acton, ACT - suppressed
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Identification history

Inopus rubriceps 20 Jan 2025 GregD
Unidentified 20 Jan 2025 TimL

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User's notes

The size of the fly can be gauged from the orange Triangle spider that was on an adjacent leaf. The two were of similar size.

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower

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