Melangyna viridiceps
Hover fly at Higgins, ACT
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| Melangyna viridiceps | MichaelMulvaney | 24 Aug 2025 | |
| Melangyna viridiceps | AlisonMilton | 23 Aug 2025 |
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029347-35.238147
- Altitude 595.6m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Aug 2025 02:18 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Bok Choy Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Yes Insect on a flower
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- AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Melangyna viridiceps Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Melangyna viridiceps Scientific name
- Hover fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2011.7m Recorded at altitude
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