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Grey Tachinid Fly I - Voriella sp.

Family Tachinidae

This page contains pictures and information about Grey Tachinid Fly I that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.


Body length 8mm



The fly is grey in colours with black patterns. Its eyes covered with short hairs. There are two pairs of strong setae on scutellum with subapical scutellar setae crossed. On abdomen T3 to T5 each with strong erect setae.



We found this fly once in Mt Coot-tha on Mar 2010.


Reference:
1. Northern Territory Insects, A Comprehensive Guide CD - Graham Brown, 2009.
2. A revisionary classification of the Rutiliini (Diptera: Tachinidae), : with keys to the described species - R. W. Crosskey, British Museum (Natural History), Bulletin, Entomology, Supplement 19, 1973.
3. A conspectus of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of Australia, including keys to the supraspecific taxa and taxonomic and host catalogues - R. W. Crosskey, British Museum (Natural History), Bulletin, Entomology, Supplement 21, 1973.

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