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Family Dolichopodidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Black Long Legged
Flies
that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Body length 5mm
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- The colour of this medium size Long-legged Fly is dark Metallic-brown on
greenish-blue. It front pair of legs are exceptionally long.
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- The Long-legged Fly has the wing vein M branched to M1 and M2, M1arc
with elbow-shaped angle bend to apex. Vein m-cu is straight.
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- We found this fly resting on large tree trunk on Sep 2008 near the Lagoon
in Karawatha Forest.
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- Reference:
- 7. 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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