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Other true flies

Featured sightings

Anacanthella (genus) (A soldier fly) at McKellar, ACT - 12 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton

Trypetisoma digitatum (A lauxaniid fly) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron

Ogcodes basalis (A hunch-back fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Nov 2023 by amiessmacro

Sapromyza fuscocostata (A lauxid fly) at Brindabella, ACT - 1 Feb 2023 by Harrisi

Quasicooronga connecta (A fruit fly) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Nov 2021 by jb2602

Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 10 May 2020 by AlisonMilton

Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Googong, NSW - 31 Mar 2019 by WHall

Ogcodes sp. (genus) (Hunchback Fly) at Cook, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by CathB

Latest sightings

Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Higgins, ACT - Yesterday by Jennybach

Sarcophaga sp. (genus) at Symonston, ACT - 20 Feb 2025 by rawshorty

Anthomyiidae (family) (Anthomyiid fly) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by Hejor1

Muscidae (family) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by Hejor1

Sepsidae (family) (Ant fly) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by Hejor1

Sapromyza mallochiana (A lauxaniid fly) at Lyons, ACT - Yesterday by ran452

Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Canberra, ACT - 27 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Milichiidae (family) at Russell, ACT - 28 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni (Queensland fruit fly) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Diptera (order) at Lyons, ACT - 28 Feb 2025 by ran452

Austrotephritis pumila at Lyons, ACT - 28 Feb 2025 by ran452

Austrotephritis pumila at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Hall, ACT - 25 Feb 2025 by Anna123

Pogonortalis doclea at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Sarcophagidae (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Depressa albicosta (A lauxid fly) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Diptera (order) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Platystomatidae (family) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Franklin, ACT - 21 Feb 2025 by chriselidie

Hermetia illucens (American Soldier Fly) at Symonston, ACT - 20 Feb 2025 by rawshorty

Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Hall, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 by Anna123

Ogcodes sp. (genus) (Hunchback Fly) at Wilsons Valley, NSW - 17 Feb 2025 by Miranda

Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) at Macquarie, ACT - 18 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Diptera (order) at Campbell, ACT - 19 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Austrotephritis pumila (A fruit fly) at Melba, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Quasicooronga connecta (A fruit fly) at Wilsons Valley, NSW - 17 Feb 2025 by Miranda

Euribia sp. (genus) (Thistle Gall Fly) at Woolgarlo, NSW - 10 Feb 2025 by ConBoekel

Diptera (order) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Diptera (order) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Ortholfersia (genus) (A louse fly) at Acton, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by TimL

Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Odontomyia decipiens (Green Soldier Fly) at Acton, ACT - 16 Feb 2025 by KarinNeufeld

Anthomyia vicarians at Melba, ACT - 6 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Sarcophagidae (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Chiromyza sp. (genus) (A soldier fly) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 15 Feb 2025 by Harrisi

Hermetia illucens (American Soldier Fly) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Feb 2025 by JohnGiacon

Agromyzidae (family) at Parkes, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Anthomyia punctipennis at Melba, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Diptera (order) at Curtin, ACT - 9 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Diptera (order) at Curtin, ACT - 9 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Depressa albicosta (A lauxid fly) at Curtin, ACT - 9 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Milichiidae (family) at Curtin, ACT - 9 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Diptera (order) at Amaroo, ACT - 8 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Drosophilidae (family) - 8 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Amaroo, ACT - 8 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Milichiidae (family) at Amaroo, ACT - 8 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Depressa sp. (genus) (Lauxaniid fly) at Amaroo, ACT - 8 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Notiphila (Notiphila) fuscimana at Amaroo, ACT - 8 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Diptera (order) at Bonython, ACT - 8 Feb 2025 by RodDeb

Diptera (order) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Feb 2025 by Jubeyjubes

Musca sp. (genus) (Fly) at Googong, NSW - 30 Jan 2025 by WHall

Rhiniidae sp. (family) by MarkT

Diptera endoparasites (Fly internal parasites of invertebrates) at City, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Pygophora apicalis at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Lindneromyia sp. (Flat-footed fly) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Diptera endoparasites (Fly internal parasites of invertebrates) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Anthomyiidae (family) (Anthomyiid fly) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Drosophilidae (family) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Pyrgotidae sp. (family) at Melba, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Calyptrate (subsection) (Unidentified house-flies, blow-flies and their allies) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Stomorhina subapicalis (A snout fly) at Melba, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Sarcophagidae (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Lyons, ACT - 1 Feb 2025 by ran452

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kasiaaus wrote:

27 Feb 2025

Thanks Kim. Malformed wings like that seem to be quite common.

Tephritidae sp. (family)

KimberiRP wrote:

27 Feb 2025

Looks like tribe Tephritini. The malformed wings make identification difficult.

Tephritidae sp. (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

5 Feb 2025

Probably a Empis species

Empididae (family)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

5 Feb 2025

Possibly Anacanthella splendens

Anacanthella (genus)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

30 Jan 2025

Ptilophyllodromia?

Empididae (family)

Significant sightings

Recent activity

Sapromyza sp. (genus) at Canberra, ACT

Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni at Higgins, ACT

Anthomyiidae (family) at Gungahlin, ACT

Sapromyza mallochiana at Lyons, ACT

Pogonortalis doclea at Hall, ACT

Exaireta spinigera at Higgins, ACT

Exaireta spinigera at Higgins, ACT

Stratiomyidae (family) at Higgins, ACT

Sarcophaga sp. (genus)

Sepsidae (family) at Gungahlin, ACT

Species Richness Score (SRS)

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