Staurostichus sp. (genus)
1 Unidentified Staurostichus bee fly at Canyonleigh, NSW
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| Staurostichus sp. (genus) | Curiosity | 5 Oct 2025 | |
| Unverified | blacksheep | 5 Oct 2025 |
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striped fly in garden restong on grass
1 comment
5 Oct 2025
Nice sighting of a bee fly. I don't see a sighting in NatureMapr that exactly matches yours, but I found a very similar one on this website: https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_robbers/PatternWingedTrueBeeFly.htm
Location information
- Coordinates 150.136603-34.532753
- Altitude 695.4m
- Places Canyonleigh, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 1 Oct 2025 10:51 AM Recorded on
- blacksheep Recorded by
- grass Associated plant
- none Associated animal
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- blacksheep NatureMapr Southern Highlands Staurostichus sp. (genus) Bee flies (Bombyliidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Staurostichus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Staurostichus bee fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1231m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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