Eristalinus punctulatus

Golden Native Drone Fly at Braidwood, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.792204-35.454795
• Altitude 691.0m
• Places Braidwood, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 1 Feb 2025 04:30 PM Recorded on
• MatthewFrawley Recorded by

• Collections

  72 Araluen Road MatthewFrawley NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

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

Species information

• Eristalinus punctulatus Scientific name
• Golden Native Drone Fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1211m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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