Parapalaeosepsis plebeia

Ant fly at Theodore, ACT

Parapalaeosepsis plebeia at Theodore, ACT - 1 Jan 2023
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia at Theodore, ACT - 1 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Parapalaeosepsis plebeia 7 Jan 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia 4 Jan 2023 Pahju

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The insects were in large numbers (100s), resting on the leaves of several plants in a small area.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 1 Jan 2023 11:21 AM Recorded on
  • Pahju Recorded by

Additional information

  • Japanese maple leaf and lomandra plant Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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