Heteropsilopus sp. (genus)

A long legged fly at Lyneham, ACT

Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) at Lyneham, ACT - 5 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) 2 Jan 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Austrosciapus connexus 7 Feb 2023 michaelb
Unidentified 7 Feb 2023 HelenWay

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User's notes

Moves very fast in jerks. Very light and transparent, size of a mosquito or a little smaller. Common in my garden

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 5 Feb 2023 06:23 PM Recorded on
  • HelenWay Recorded by

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  • Salvia, non native Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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