Geron sp. (genus)

Slender Bee Fly at West Wodonga, VIC

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Geron sp. (genus) MichaelMulvaney 10 Jan 2025
Unverified KylieWaldon 23 Nov 2024

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There were lots of tiny insects flying about but once they landed I couldn't find them. This one I did - and wow what a cool looking fly. Gold dusted. Long legged fly? or another type of bee fly? wow

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 23 Nov 2024 09:51 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by
  • kunzea ericoides Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • Yes Insect on a flower

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