Eristalis tenax
1 Drone fly at Penrose, NSW
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| Eristalis tenax | 16 Mar 2025 | DiBickers | ||
| Eristalis tenax | 16 Mar 2025 | Aussiegall |
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Location information
- Places Penrose, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Aussiegall Recorded by
- Yes Insect on a flower
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
- Dahlia Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Aussiegall NatureMapr Southern Highlands Eristalis tenax Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Eristalis tenax Scientific name
- Drone fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1666.34m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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