Melangyna viridiceps
Hover fly at Aranda, ACT
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| Melangyna viridiceps | MichaelMulvaney | Yesterday | |
| Duomyia sp. (genus) | KMcCue | Yesterday |
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Yesterday
Thanks Michael, I did wonder but haven't seen one lounging about like this one was.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.081361-35.258142
- Altitude 640.5m
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Yesterday 06:41 AM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- KMcCue NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest 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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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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