A bristle fly at Yackandandah, VIC
Identification history
| Microtropesa sinuata | 15 Jan 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 6 Dec 2021 | KylieWaldon |
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This is the most beautiful fly on a flower I have ever seen!! It looked like a beetle at a distance. Quite small - about the size of a house fly.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.832025-36.320272
- Places Yackandandah, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Dec 2021 09:04 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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KylieWaldon NatureMapr Microtropesa sinuata Bristle Flies (Tachinidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Additional information
- kunzea Associated plant
- moth, beetles, bugs Associated animal
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Microtropesa sinuata Scientific name
- A bristle fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1526.7m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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