Comptosia apicalis

5 A bee fly at Bonython, ACT

Comptosia apicalis at Bonython, ACT - 26 Jan 2026 12:26 PM
Comptosia apicalis at Bonython, ACT - 26 Jan 2026 12:26 PM
Comptosia apicalis at Bonython, ACT - 26 Jan 2026 12:26 PM
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Comptosia apicalis 27 Jan 2026 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 26 Jan 2026 SimoneS

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This fly happily hung around in the paper daisies for nearly an hour, happily allowing me to take a few snaps.

1 comment

JimL wrote:
   30 Jan 2026
Love the composition and colour of that main image! Very nicely captured.

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  • Paper daisy Associated plant
  • No Associated animal
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • True Insect on a flower

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