Muscidae (family)

Unidentified muscid fly at Acton, ACT

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Muscidae (family) jgl 27 Jul 2020
Muscidae (family) jgl 27 Jul 2020
Lauxaniidae (family) MichaelMulvaney 26 Jul 2020
Unverified TimL 26 Jul 2020

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2 comments

   26 Jul 2020
This is most-likely a muscid or perhaps a tachinid.
jgl
   27 Jul 2020
Australian tachinids always have the bend in M; M never runs straight to the wing margin, and is never deflected away from R4+5

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  • 7 Jul 2020 11:04 AM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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