Zosteria sp. (genus)

Common brown robber fly at Yass River, NSW

Zosteria sp. (genus) at Yass River, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Zosteria sp. (genus) at Yass River, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Zosteria sp. (genus) at Yass River, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
Zosteria sp. (genus) at Yass River, NSW - 1 Jan 2023
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Zosteria sp. (genus) 2 Jan 2023 GregD
Unidentified 1 Jan 2023 SenexRugosus

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Fly is playing dead in last photo, in protest against being prodded by the photographer in search of a better angle.

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