Eristalis tenax

1 Drone fly at Penrose, NSW

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Location information

• Maps Penrose Wingecarribee Local Government Area
• Places Penrose, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• Aussiegall Recorded by

• Collections

  Aussiegall NatureMapr Southern Highlands Eristalis tenax Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• True 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

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

• Images or audio
• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
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• Additional attributes