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True flies (Diptera)

True fly (Diptera) species

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122 species

Amblypsilopus zonatus (Long-legged Fly)

Amblypsilopus zonatus

Harvey Perkins, Lake Curalo - male

Amblypsilopus zonatus

Harvey Perkins, Lake Curalo - female
Amblypsilopus zonatus

Paul Whitington, Wonboyn - male
Amblypsilopus zonatus
Amblypsilopus zonatus
Amblypsilopus zonatus

Amenia chrysame (A Blow Fly)

Amenia chrysame
Amenia chrysame
Amenia chrysame
Amenia chrysame
Amenia chrysame
Amenia chrysame

Amenia imperialis (Yellow-headed blowfly)

Amenia imperialis

Max Campbell, Brogo

Amenia imperialis

Max Campbell, Brogo
Amenia imperialis

Max Campbell, Tantawangalo
Amenia imperialis
Amenia imperialis
Amenia imperialis

Amenia leonina (Snail-parasite blowfly)

Amenia leonina
Amenia leonina

Amenia sp. (genus) (Yellow-headed Blowfly)

Amenia sp. (genus)
Amenia sp. (genus)
Amenia sp. (genus)
Amenia sp. (genus)
Amenia sp. (genus)
Amenia sp. (genus)

Anabarhynchus loneae (Stiletto fly)

Anabarhynchus maritimus (Stiletto fly)

Anabarhynchus plumbeoides (Stiletto fly)

Anabarhynchus plumbeoides
Anabarhynchus plumbeoides
Anabarhynchus plumbeoides
Anabarhynchus plumbeoides

Anabarhynchus sp. (genus) (Stiletto Fly (Sub-family Therevinae))

Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus)

Asilidae (family) (Unidentified Robber fly)

Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)
Asilidae (family)

Australoactina sp. (genus) (Soldier fly)

Australoactina sp. (genus)
Australoactina sp. (genus)
Australoactina sp. (genus)
Australoactina sp. (genus)
Australoactina sp. (genus)
Australoactina sp. (genus)

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae (A Gall Midge)

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae
Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

Austrosciapus connexus (Green long-legged fly)

Austrosciapus connexus
Austrosciapus connexus
Austrosciapus connexus
Austrosciapus connexus
Austrosciapus connexus
Austrosciapus connexus

Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni (Queensland fruit fly)

Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni

Larvae
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni

Bibio imitator (Garden maggot)

Bibio imitator

Female

Bibio imitator

Female
Bibio imitator

Male
Bibio imitator
Bibio imitator
Bibio imitator

Bibionidae (family) (Bibionid fly)

Bibionidae (family)

FEMALE

Bibionidae (family)

MALE
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)
Bibionidae (family)

Blepharotes splendidissimus (Giant Blue Robber Fly)

Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus
Blepharotes splendidissimus

Bombyliidae (family) (Unidentified Bee fly)

Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)
Bombyliidae (family)

Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly)

Boreoides subulatus

FEMALE

Boreoides subulatus

FEMALE & MALE
Boreoides subulatus

MALE
Boreoides subulatus
Boreoides subulatus
Boreoides subulatus

Calliphora ochracea (Reddish Brown blowfly)

Calliphora ochracea
Calliphora ochracea
Calliphora ochracea
Calliphora ochracea
Calliphora ochracea
Calliphora ochracea

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  • Non-invasive or negligible (change?)

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