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HelenCross
wrote:
1 Jan 2026
Wow, interesting looking fly!
Osa sinclairae
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
6 Dec 2025
Possibly Hydrellia
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HelenCross
wrote:
20 Nov 2025
No worries Tim - Bryan and I are in the same office so that helps!
Pachygastrinae (sub-family)
TimL
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20 Nov 2025
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Thanks for taking the time to follow up the sighting and providing the identification Helen. Tim
Pachygastrinae (sub-family)
HelenCross
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20 Nov 2025
Have shown these to Dr Bryan Lessard (aka Bry the Fly Guy) and he has identified them as Pachygastrinae soldier flies, near the genus Damaromyia
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Osa sinclairae
Panops conspicuus
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