A Hover Fly at Wellington Point, QLD
Identification history
| Eristalinus (genus) | 3 Jan 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Eristalinus punctulatus | 3 Apr 2023 | TimL |
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User's notes
Assumed to be a female as there appears to be a (just visible) space between the top of the eyes. The Drone fly was seen landing on a bush and then settling behind a leaf, out of the sun and direct view.
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Location information
- Places Wellington Point, QLD
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- TimL Recorded by
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TimL Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects Greater Brisbane NatureMapr Eristalinus (genus)
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Eristalinus (genus) Scientific name
- A Hover Fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 650.8m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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