Platystomatidae (family)

Unidentified signal fly at Barunguba (Montague) Island

Platystomatidae (family) at Barunguba (Montague) Island - 23 Mar 2019 10:00 AM

Platystomatidae (family) at Barunguba (Montague) Island - 23 Mar 2019 10:00 AM

Platystomatidae (family) at Barunguba (Montague) Island - 23 Mar 2019 10:00 AM

Platystomatidae (family) at Barunguba (Montague) Island - 23 Mar 2019 10:00 AM

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Identification history

	Platystomatidae (family)	23 Apr 2024	donhe
	Platystomatidae (family)	23 Apr 2024	MichaelBedingfield
	PLATYSTOMATIDAE (family)	23 Apr 2019	jgl
	Sepsidae (family)	22 Apr 2019	HarveyPerkins

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3 comments

jgl wrote:

23 Apr 2019

Not a sepsid, but not sure which family.

KimPullen wrote:

23 Apr 2019

Looks a bit like a platystomatid, maybe Rivellia or Scotinosoma.

jgl wrote:

24 Apr 2019

I'll leave platystomatid as a provisional ID

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2 Abundance
23 Mar 2019 10:00 AM Recorded on
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Insects True flies (Diptera) Other true flies HarveyPerkins South Coast NatureMapr

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Platystomatidae (family) Scientific name
Unidentified signal fly Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 651.2m Recorded at altitude
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