Harpobittacus australis

2 Hangingfly 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

  Insects Scorpionflies and Hangingflies (Mecoptera) Other insects Aussiegall Southern Highlands NatureMapr

Additional information

• grass Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Waiting for prey to capture Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Harpobittacus australis Scientific name
• Hangingfly Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1652m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
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