Tapeigaster annulipes

3 heteromyzid fly at Yarralumla, ACT

Tapeigaster annulipes at Yarralumla, ACT - 18 Apr 2015
Tapeigaster annulipes at Yarralumla, ACT - 18 Apr 2015
Tapeigaster annulipes at Yarralumla, ACT - 18 Apr 2015
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Tapeigaster annulipes 31 May 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Tapeigaster annulipes 13 Feb 2018 HarveyPerkins

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HarveyPerkins wrote:
   13 Feb 2018
I wrote a blog which included a bit on these flies here: http://hdpphd.blogspot.com.au/search/label/mushrooms
RogerF wrote:
   13 Feb 2018
Harvey, What an excellent photo capturing sparring behaviour, presumably by 2 males for possession of the mushroom cap territory
Christine wrote:
   13 Feb 2018
I agree, great photo Harvey!

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 18 Apr 2015 01:44 PM Recorded on
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  • Agaric mushroom Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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