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| Hydrellia sp. (genus) | TimL | 6 Aug 2023 |
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The flies appeared to be collecting pollen grains with their mouthparts before flying away. Pollen grains were attaching to their bodies in passing so by default they were pollinators.
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- 15 Abundance
- TimL Recorded by
- Hybiscus? Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Collecting pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
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