1 Freeloader fly at Hackett, ACT
Identification history
| Milichiidae (family) | 21 Apr 2019 | KimPullen | ||
| Milichiidae (family) | 24 Mar 2019 | TimL |
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A similar sighting to 4202969, with Freeloader flies on the spider's prey (a bee). In the third and fourth images a fly was on one of the spider's pedipalps with the spider trying in vain to shake it off.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.107332-35.274734
- Maps ANBG
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 22 Mar 2019 12:13 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Insects True flies (Diptera) Other true flies TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Milichiidae (family) Scientific name
- Freeloader fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 784.8m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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