Boreoides subulatus

Wingless Soldier Fly at Hughes, ACT

Boreoides subulatus at Hughes, ACT - 28 Apr 2018
Boreoides subulatus at Hughes, ACT - 28 Apr 2018
Boreoides subulatus at Hughes, ACT - 28 Apr 2018
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Boreoides subulatus 28 Apr 2018 RogerF
Boreoides subulatus 28 Apr 2018 JackyF

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Usual late autumn appearance of large numbers of female wingless soldier flies climbing up brickwork, some mating with males (first photo)

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  • on house walls Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Mixed Gender

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