Hermetia illucens

American Soldier Fly at Symonston, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.152225-35.347914
• Places Symonston, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 20 Feb 2025 01:20 PM Recorded on
• rawshorty Recorded by

• Collections

  rawshorty NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Other true flies True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Hermetia illucens Scientific name
• American Soldier Fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 794.8m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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