Inopus rubriceps

Sugarcane Soldier Fly at Charleys Forest, NSW

Inopus rubriceps at Charleys Forest, NSW - 8 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Inopus rubriceps 10 Feb 2023 GregD
Unidentified 10 Feb 2023 arjay

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Not a good photo. Maybe 13 mm long

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GregD wrote:
   10 Feb 2023
I assume it's I. rubriceps as this is the only species recorded from southern NSW. The specimen is also a female, most, if not all specimens recoded on CNM, are males

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 8 Feb 2023 05:25 PM Recorded on
  • arjay Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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