Tapeigaster annulipes

heteromyzid fly at Crooked Corner, NSW

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Tapeigaster annulipes MichaelMulvaney 11 Apr 2022
Tapeigaster annulipes RogerF 2 Apr 2022
Unverified Milly 1 Apr 2022

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On fungi (mushroom type).

4 comments

   2 Apr 2022
see page 167 my insect guide
   2 Apr 2022
RogerF - where will I find your insect guide please?
   11 Apr 2022
You can but it at the Botanic Gradens - Insects of South-Eastern Australia by Roger Farrow
   11 Apr 2022
Big season for the Tapeigasters as so many fungi around. The males appear to be territorrial defending a toadstool cap against other males

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Apr 2022 04:55 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

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