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Family
Tachinidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Australian Leafroller Tachinid that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Body length 6mm
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- This fly has the zebra pattern with interesting black and white colour strips.
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- The fly has strong erect discal setae on abdomen.
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- This fly is common in Brisbane bushes.
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Here we like to thank Dr. Kaae of Cal Poly Pomona. Dr. Kaae sent us email and
advised that this is a Tachinid.
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- Reference:
- 1. Trigonospila brevifacies (Hardy) - Australian leafroller tachinid,
Australian Insect Common Names, 2005.
- 2. A conspectus of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of Australia, including keys to the supraspecific taxa and taxonomic and host catalogues -
R.W. Crosskey, 1973, British Museum (Natural History), Bulletin Entomology Supplement 21.
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