Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua

A flower-feeding march fly at Wodonga, VIC

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Location information

• Coordinates 146.884540-36.141533
• Maps Wodonga
• Places Wodonga, VIC

Sighting information

• 4 Abundance
• 8 Jan 2023 09:39 AM Recorded on
• KylieWaldon Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects March or Horse flies (Tabanidae) True flies (Diptera) KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr

Additional information

• gum tree Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua Scientific name
• A flower-feeding march fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1096.7m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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