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Family Dolichopodidae
- This page contains pictures and information about White-waisted Green Long Legged
Flies
that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Body length 5mm, male
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- This is a medium size Long-legged Fly with golden-yellow-green body colour.
The first abdomen segment is whitish-green. There are two board bands on
wings.
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Female
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- Male
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- The Long-legged Fly has the wing vein M branched to M1 and M2, M1arc
with round angle bend to apex. Vein m-cu is straight. Wings with
distinct transverse brown markings distinctly joined together across
anterior margin of wing. The join of wing band extended to R2+3 only.
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- Haltere is
yellow in colour.
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- Reference:
- 1. Wildlife
of Tropical North Queensland - Queensland Museum Publications 2000,
p106.
- 2. The Australian Sciapodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), with a review of the Oriental and Australasian faunas, and a world conspectus of the subfamily
- Bickel, Daniel J. 1994, records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 21: 1-394 [174].
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