Comptosia stria

A bee fly at Tuggeranong, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.065630-35.370263
• Maps Mount Taylor
• Places Tuggeranong, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 8 Oct 2023 01:23 PM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects True flies (Diptera) Bee flies (Bombyliidae) HelenCross Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Comptosia stria

Additional information

• Eucalypt Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Comptosia stria Scientific name
• A bee fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1291.4m Recorded at altitude
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