Simosyrphus grandicornis
Common hover fly at West Wodonga, VIC
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| Simosyrphus grandicornis | MichaelMulvaney | Yesterday | |
| Polistes (Polistes) chinensis | KylieWaldon | 17 Sep 2026 |
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User's notes
all seemed to be just hovering and resting. Rarely see any insects of note on a May Bush. Don't know why. plenty of flowers.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.851689-36.111779
- Places West Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 16 Sep 2026 01:16 PM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- may bush Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Yes Insect on a flower
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- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Latest Simosyrphus grandicornis Hover flies (Syrphidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Simosyrphus grandicornis Scientific name
- Common hover fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1029.9m Recorded at altitude
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