Boreoides subulatus

Wingless Soldier Fly at Hackett, ACT

Boreoides subulatus at Hackett, ACT - 18 Apr 2023
Boreoides subulatus at Hackett, ACT - 18 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Boreoides subulatus 2 May 2023 GregD
Boreoides subulatus 1 May 2023 AlisonMilton
Cicadellidae (family) 1 May 2023 CarbonAI
Unidentified 1 May 2023 Berlge

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Seen climbing exterior walls of houses during late autumn/early winter. Sometimes with trail inserted in cracks, possibly laying eggs. Seen in late autumn/early winter.

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AlisonMilton wrote:
   1 May 2023
This is a female wingless soldier fly Boreoides subulatus - under other flies. The males are tiny in comparison.

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  • 18 Apr 2023 09:28 AM Recorded on
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