Simosyrphus grandicornis
Common hover fly at Rosewood, NSW
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| Simosyrphus grandicornis | 6 Jan 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Simosyrphus grandicornis | 5 Jan 2025 | Darcy |
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Couple of hover flies visiting some flowering Cheiranthera linearis (Finger Flower).
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Location information
- Places Rosewood, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- Darcy Recorded by
- Cheiranthera linearis (Finger Flower) Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Yes Insect on a flower
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- Darcy Riverina Murray NatureMapr Simosyrphus grandicornis Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
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
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