Eristalis tenax

Drone fly at West Wodonga, VIC

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Eristalis tenax MichaelMulvaney Yesterday
Tachinidae (family) CarbonAI Yesterday
Tachinidae (family) KylieWaldon Yesterday

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normally get these on gum or wattle, and only like 1 per season. Already had 8 this season - and on lots of different perennials and shrubs.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 7 Nov 2026 09:31 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by
  • kunzea Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Yes Insect on a flower

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