Heteropsilopus sp. (genus)

2 A long legged fly at Acton, ACT

Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 21 Nov 2018
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 21 Nov 2018
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 21 Nov 2018
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 21 Nov 2018
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Identification history

Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) 6 Dec 2018 michaelb
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) 6 Dec 2018 RogerF
Dolichopodidae (family) 6 Dec 2018 jgl
Dolichopodidae (family) 22 Nov 2018 TimL

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The images are of 2 separate long-legged flies which were interacting whilst on the move around the tree trunk.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 21 Nov 2018 12:28 PM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

Additional information

  • Eucalyptus mannifera. A 632923 ANBG Section 193. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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