Dolichopodidae (family)
Unidentified Long-legged fly at Beechworth, VIC
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| Dolichopodidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 10 Jan 2025 | |
| Dolichopodidae (family) | KylieWaldon | 20 Oct 2021 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 17 Oct 2021 |
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User's notes
This is one of the prettiest flies I've ever seen. It was so irridescent! A long legged fly? Bigger than others I've seen lately. I think it was sitting on a wattle in amongst a patch of bracken.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.659016-36.247959
- Places Beechworth, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Oct 2021 08:23 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- wattle Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Dolichopodidae (family) Long-legged Flies (Dolichopodidae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Dolichopodidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified Long-legged fly Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1421m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location