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Trichophthalma sp. (genus)

Tangle-vein fly at Lilli Pilli, NSW

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Identification history

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

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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)

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Location information

Coordinates 150.233219 -35.777782
Places Lilli Pilli, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
16 Jan 2020 09:47 PM Recorded on
jb2602 Recorded by
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Insects Tangle-vein flies (Nemestrinidae) True flies (Diptera) jb2602 South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Trichophthalma sp. (genus) Scientific name
Tangle-vein fly Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1631.6m Recorded at altitude
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