Lenophila achilles

2 Spider mimicking signal fly at Acton, ACT

Lenophila achilles at Acton, ACT - 17 Mar 2019
Lenophila achilles at Acton, ACT - 17 Mar 2019
Lenophila achilles at Acton, ACT - 17 Mar 2019
Lenophila achilles at Acton, ACT - 17 Mar 2019
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Identification history

Lenophila achilles 12 Mar 2021 KimPullen
Rivellia sp. (genus) 3 May 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Rivellia sp. (genus) 25 Mar 2019 KimPullen
Unidentified 25 Mar 2019 TimL

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The images show two pairs of these flies breeding on this plant.

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  • Baloskion tetraphyllum subsp. meiostachyum. C622005. ANBG Section 8. Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

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