Pelecorhynchus fulvus

Orange cap-nosed fly at Gungahlin, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.140993-35.190764
• Maps Mulanggari Grasslands
• Places Gungahlin, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 11 Dec 2025 07:32 PM Recorded on
• chriselidie Recorded by

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  chriselidie NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Pelecorhynchus fulvus Pelecorhynchid flies (Pelecorhynchidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• Eucalyptus leaf Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

• Pelecorhynchus fulvus Scientific name
• Orange cap-nosed fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1285m Recorded at altitude
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