Tachinid Fly
Rutilia sp.
Artist: Noeline Sherwin
Painting - Medium Information
Painted in 2007
Estimated time taken to complete painting: 2 months
Water colour paints and brushes used
Painted on Arches 300gr. hot press acid free paper
UnFramed 29.5cm(w) x31.0cm(h)
Mounted: yes
Weight Framed approximately 280grams
Specimen Information
Natural Habitat forest, woodland, parks, gardens and urban fringes. Often seen foraging around flowers or at rest on tree trunks.
Common Names: Tachinid Fly
This green parasitic fly (of scarab beetle) is of large genus.
This particular specimen was found in a Montmorency greenhouse
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Painting Current Location: Victoria, Melbourne
Natural History Information