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Scaptia sp. (genus)

March fly at Booth, ACT

Scaptia sp. (genus) at Booth, ACT - 15 Jan 2018
Scaptia sp. (genus) at Booth, ACT - 15 Jan 2018
Scaptia sp. (genus) at Booth, ACT - 15 Jan 2018
Scaptia sp. (genus) at Booth, ACT - 15 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Scaptia sp. (genus) 8 Aug 2018 KimPullen
Scaptia sp. (genus) 2 Jul 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 16 Jan 2018 Christine

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Photo 4 was taken about 40 mins after the first three, but looks like the same species to me.

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Lotus corniculatus (Birds-Foot Trefoil) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Baloskion australe (Mountain Cordrush) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Velleia paradoxa (Spur Velleia) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Paropsis sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Booth, ACT - 18 Oct 2021 by SWishart
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Booth, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by TimL
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Booth, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by TimL
Olearia erubescens (Silky Daisybush) at Booth, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by Liam.m
zz agaric (stem; gill colour unknown) at Booth, ACT - 3 Apr 2021 by KMcCue
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 12 Feb 2021 by SWishart
Pseudemoia spenceri (Spencer's Skink) at Booth, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by JohnBundock
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Myrtartona coronias (A Forester moth (Procidinae)) at Booth, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by SWishart
Lotus corniculatus (Birds-Foot Trefoil) at Booth, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Daviesia ulicifolia subsp. ruscifolia (Broad-leaved Gorse Bitter Pea) at Booth, ACT - 13 Nov 2018 by JohnBundock
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Booth, ACT - 13 Nov 2018 by JohnBundock
Tetratheca bauerifolia (Heath Pink-bells) at Booth, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by JohnBundock
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by SWishart
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Booth, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by SWishart
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 24 Feb 2018 by JohnBundock
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Booth, ACT - 24 Feb 2018 by JohnBundock
Pseudemoia spenceri (Spencer's Skink) at Booth, ACT - 24 Feb 2018 by JohnBundock
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Stenosmylus sp. (genus) (An osmylid lacewing) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Anisogona similana (A tortrix moth) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Chrysolarentia correlata (Yellow Carpet) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Philobota iphigenes (A concealer moth) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) formosa (A Bristle fly) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Rutilia (Rutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Bristle fly) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Microtropesa sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Podolobium alpestre (Shaggy Alpine Pea) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Trachymene humilis subsp. humilis (Alpine Trachymene) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Stylidium montanum (Alpine Triggerplant) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Subfurcatana subfurcatana (A Tortricid moth) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Brachyscome spathulata (Coarse Daisy, Spoon-leaved Daisy) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Neolucia hobartensis (Montane Heath-blue) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Yoyetta subalpina (Subalpine Firetail Cicada) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Christine
Technitis amoenana (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Booth, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Melanozosteria sp. (genus) (A native cockroach) at Booth, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Booth, ACT - 2 Nov 2017 by JohnBundock
Acyphas semiochrea (Omnivorous Tussock Moth) at Booth, ACT - 25 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Booth, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 by JohnBundock
Myiagra cyanoleuca (Satin Flycatcher) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 15 Jan 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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