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tenuicornis
Family Platystomatidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Black-banded Signal Flies that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Male, body length 10mm
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- The fly is pale grey in colour with black banded patterns on wings and
body.
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Male
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- Photos were taken in Mt Coot-tha on March 2010.
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Female
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- Found this female near Kimberley Forest on Mar 2012. It was examining on
some fungus.
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- Reference:
- 1. Insects
of Australia - CSIRO, Division of Entomology, Melbourne University
Press, 2nd Edition 1991, p769.
- 2. The Australian Platystomatidae (Diptera, Schizophora) with a revision of five genera -
McAlpine, D.K., 1972, The Australian Museum, p179.
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