
"Melangyna viridiceps" is an Australian hoverfly found widely across Eastern Australia. It is one of the two most common hoverflies in Australia, alongside "Simosyrphus grandicornis", with which it has often been confused, but can be distinguished by its all black thorax.
Similar species: True Flies
By Calbost Niel
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Uploaded May 19, 2021. Captured May 19, 2021 13:36 in 200W-201W Great Western Hwy, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.