Ortholfersia phaneroneura has wing membrane largely covered with microscopic hairs and scutellum with four long bristles, a basal and apical pair. O. macleayi, the only other Ortholfersia species listed for Tasmania, has similar hairing on wings but lacks the basal pair of scutellar bristles.
Early January 2015
Buckland
Mid April 2019
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
Waiting on a Poa stem.
Mid April 2012
Kalang Avenue Reserve, Hobart
Late September 2018
Denison Beach
