Eristalis tenax

Drone fly at Goulburn, NSW

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Identification history

Eristalis tenax 11 Jan 2026 MichaelMulvaney
Eristalinae sp. (sub-family) 11 Jan 2026 CuriousBenz1

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Additional information

  • Buddleja Bush Associated plant
  • Yes there appears to be a mite on its head. Maybe a soil mite hitching a ride. Associated animal
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • True Insect on a flower

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