Melangyna viridiceps

Hover fly at Freshwater Creek, VIC

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Location information

• Coordinates 144.269700-38.252277
• Maps WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck.
• Places Freshwater Creek, VIC

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 3 Nov 2024 10:50 AM Recorded on
• WendyEM Recorded by

• Collections

  WendyEM Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects Barwon South West NatureMapr

Additional information

• garden daisy bush Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Melangyna viridiceps Scientific name
• Hover fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1522.3m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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