Sighting 4410161
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis
Common Brown Crane Fly at Chiltern, VIC
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| Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis | 9 Jan 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis | 27 Nov 2021 | KylieWaldon |
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Only a handful compared to other sites flew up from the track/grass but there were a number of pairs end-to-end mating making it easier to spot them.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.641607-36.157595
- Places Chiltern, VIC
Sighting information
- 15 Abundance
- 27 Nov 2021 09:25 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- dianella, grass, briza major Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Collections
- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis Scientific name
- Common Brown Crane Fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1162.5m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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