Cuphocera sp. (genus)

A bristle fly at Dunlop, ACT

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Identification history

Cuphocera sp. (genus)	12 Jan 2025	MichaelMulvaney
Cuphocera sp. (genus)	11 Dec 2019	KimPullen
Tachinidae (family)	11 Dec 2019	KimPullen
Unverified	15 Sep 2019	Harrisi

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jgl wrote:

11 Dec 2019

Extremely difficult to call, but appears to be closer to Anagonia, but could be many things - the relative sizes of the thorasic setae aren't discernible. 2nd antennal segment, scutellum, dc setae number, and the angle of the m-bend appear to exclude anything in the Tachinini...

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Location information

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
2 Sep 2019 03:41 PM Recorded on
Harrisi Recorded by
Collections
Harrisi NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Bristle Flies (Tachinidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Cuphocera sp. (genus) Scientific name
A bristle fly Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1254.9m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania