Boreoides subulatus
Wingless Soldier Fly at Reidsdale, NSW
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| Boreoides subulatus | MichaelMulvaney | 12 Jun 2026 | ||
| Unverified | AndyRoo | 12 Jun 2026 |
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GPSed. Looks like three soldier flies (?) - one ~23mm and two ~7mm.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.808891-35.579465
- Altitude 608.0m
- Places Reidsdale, NSW
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 6 Jun 2026 11:10 AM Recorded on
- AndyRoo Recorded by
- Of the three insects there were two smaller insects about the same size (~7mm) of same species - one mating with the largest and one on the top of it. Associated animal
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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Species information
- Boreoides subulatus Scientific name
- Wingless Soldier Fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1824.81m Recorded at altitude
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