Tangled Vein Fly at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Trichophthalma laetilinea | 15 Oct 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Trichophthalma laetilinea | 15 Oct 2018 | RogerF |
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Possibly a hairy bee fly, except that it had distinct markings on the thorax. The fly was observed for around 2 minutes and it was noticeable that its wings were never still and moved so fast that the camera/flash didn't highlight them.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.105641-35.275922
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 13 Oct 2018 12:32 PM Recorded on
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Insects Tangle-vein flies (Nemestrinidae) True flies (Diptera) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Trichophthalma laetilinea Scientific name
- Tangled Vein Fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 685.41m Recorded at altitude
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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