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LAUXANIIDAE
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Orange Lauxaniid Fly I
Orange Lauxaniid Fly II
Orange-blue Lauxaniid Fly I 
Orange-blue Lauxaniid Fly II 
 
MICROPEZIDAE
Black Stilt-legged Fly
Orange Stilt-legged Fly 
 
AGRIOMYZIDAE
Leaf Miner Fly
 
MILICHIIDAE &
CHLOROPIDAE
Freeloader Fly I
Freeloader Fly II
Freeloader Fly III
 
PLATYSTOMATIDAE
Orange-blue Signal Fly
Orange-green Signal Fly
Green Signal Fly
Boatman Fly
Brown-banded Signal Fly I
Brown-banded Signal Fly II
Black-banded Signal Fly
 
PYRGOTIDAE
Scarab Fly 
 
TEPHRITIDAE
Queensland Fruit Fly
Wild Tobacco Fruit Fly
Ant-mimicking Fly
 
EPHYDRIDAE
Water-skating Fly
 
DROSOPHILIDAE
Vinegar Fly
 
Unknown Acalyptrata  
 

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Orange Lauxaniid Fly I - Sapromyza sp.

Family Lauxaniidae 

This page contains pictures and information about Orange Lauxaniid Flies that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
 
Body length 6mm 
 
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The fly was also found in a rainforest near Mt Nebo attracted by dropping on leaf.
 
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Picture was taken in Yimba Park during early summer 2007 in the evening.
 
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Reference:
1. Australian Insects, An Introductory Handbook - Keith C. McKeown, 1945, p231. 

 
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Last updated: May 04, 2013.