Eristalis tenax

Drone fly at Unanderra, NSW

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Location information

• Places Unanderra, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• PaperbarkNativeBees Recorded by

• Collections

  PaperbarkNativeBees South Coast NatureMapr Eristalis tenax Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• Sunflower Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Eristalis tenax Scientific name
• Drone fly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1666.34m Recorded at altitude
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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