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Fly from Australia - Tephritoidea superfamily - Pyrgotidae - Pyrgota sp. ??
jorgemotalmeida
Hi

* locality - Herdsman lake - Perth - Australia
* date - 2007.11.15
* size - 7 mm (medium fly)
* habitat - near lake
* substrate -



A friend of mine Jason took this photo.
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 18-11-2007 19:19
 
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jorgemotalmeida
Ulidiidae?
 
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Paul Beuk
Might be Platystomatidae.
Paul

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jorgemotalmeida
At least, i'm sure that this is Tephritoidea. Smile

I guess Gaimari will tell us the secret of this fly.
 
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Nikita Vikhrev
Pyrgotidae I think
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
Paul Beuk
Subcosta is bent forward at a straight angle. Might be Tephritidae.
Paul

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Nikita Vikhrev
Pyrgotidae Angry
To compare:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/121
Edited by Nikita Vikhrev on 18-11-2007 19:09
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
jorgemotalmeida
yep. Nikita is right. This is almost sure a Pyrgotidae. It seems a Pyrgota sp.
 
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Nosferatumyia
Cardiacera sp. cf. miliacea Hendel
Val
 
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