Psilota sp. (genus)

Hover fly at Downer, ACT

Psilota sp. (genus) at Downer, ACT - 7 Jan 2024 03:27 PM
Psilota sp. (genus) at Downer, ACT - 7 Jan 2024 03:27 PM
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Psilota sp. (genus) 16 Nov 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Psilota sp. (genus) 16 Nov 2025 RobertD
Chrysomya sp. (genus) 7 Jan 2024 RobertD

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RobertD wrote:
   9 Jan 2024
Thanks Michael. I was starting to wonder about this due to the overlapping wing position -- not common in the Chrysomya photos (or other blowfly photos) I've seen.
   24 Dec 2024
Thanks Robert does look like something else I have seen somewhere will try to find out
RobertD wrote:
   16 Nov 2025
Psilota aislinnae ?
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4737.1.1

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