Simosyrphus grandicornis

Common hover fly at Yarramundi Grassland (YGN)

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.083588-35.289154
• Maps Yarramundi Grassland
• Places Yarralumla, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 1 Jan 2024 03:51 PM Recorded on
• Cormac Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Cormac Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Less than 5mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Simosyrphus grandicornis Scientific name
• Common hover fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1029.9m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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