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Brown March Fly - Dasybasis sp.

Family Tabanidae

This page contains pictures and information about Brown March Flies that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.

Body length 12mm
 
This is a medium size brown March Fly. The eyes are reddish-brown. 
 
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This March Fly has eyes with short hairs. On wings there is strong appendix with R4.
 
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Reference:
1. Revision of the horse fly genera Lissimas and Cydistomyia (Diptera: Tabanidae: Diachlorini) of Australia - Mackerras, I.M., Spratt, D.M. & Yeates, D.K. 2008, Zootaxa 1886: 1-80. 

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Last updated: May 04, 2013.