Helina

Muscid fly(genus) at Wodonga, VIC

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Helina MichaelMulvaney 3 Oct 2026
Tachinidae (family) CarbonAI 3 Oct 2026
Tachinidae (family) KylieWaldon 3 Oct 2026

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every insect (mostly flies) was on this golden wattle or the gum next door which had dry leaves. Like shooting in a barrel. I just had to stand still and start clicking.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Oct 2026 11:43 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by
  • golden wattle Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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Species information

  • Helina Scientific name
  • Muscid fly(genus) Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 908.3m Recorded at altitude

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