Ceriana (genus)
A wasp mimic hoverfly at Charleys Forest, NSW
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| Ceriana (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 8 Aug 2025 | |
| Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa | WendyEM | 5 Apr 2025 | |
| Diptera (order) | DiBickers | 5 Apr 2025 | |
| Apocrita (suborder) | WendyEM | 5 Apr 2025 | |
| Unverified | arjay | 29 Mar 2025 |
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User's notes
Bee or wasp? Or maybe a fly.
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Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Charleys Forest, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- arjay Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- arjay NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Ceriana (genus) Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Ceriana (genus) Scientific name
- A wasp mimic hoverfly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location