Mordellidae (family)

Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle at West Wodonga, VIC

Mordellidae (family) at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Nov 2024
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Mordellidae (family) 29 Nov 2024 AlisonMilton
Mordellidae (family) 23 Nov 2024 KylieWaldon

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These were quite tiny. THis one I picked up on the photos later, but I did see one other fly in but then couldn't see it for a photo! There were probably lots but too hard to see. Especially as the insects this morning were wary and I had to change lens from macro to zoom.

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  • kunzea ericoides Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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