Trichophthalma sp. (genus)

Tangle-vein fly at Lilli Pilli, NSW

Trichophthalma sp. (genus) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 16 Jan 2020 09:47 PM
Trichophthalma sp. (genus) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 16 Jan 2020 09:47 PM
Request use of media

Identification history

Trichophthalma sp. 24 Jan 2020 KimPullen
Trichophthalma sp. 21 Jan 2020 jb2602
Trichophthalma dubiosa 20 Jan 2020 jb2602

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

2 comments

jb2602 wrote:
   21 Jan 2020
Based on https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8fd5400f-b055-4792-ba92-35ae46102f6a
jb2602 wrote:
   22 Jan 2020
The species characters seem to rely heavily on the face and palps, as well as the orientation of the dorsal hairing - I can’t really make out any of these characters from the photo (James Lumbers)

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

Species information

1,909,742 sightings of 21,438 species from 13,251 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.