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Rutilia sp. (genus)

A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown at Dunlop, ACT

Rutilia sp. (genus) at Dunlop, ACT - 16 Feb 2018
Rutilia sp. (genus) at Dunlop, ACT - 16 Feb 2018
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Identification history

Rutilia sp. (genus) 8 Dec 2018 jgl
Rutilia (Rutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) 19 Feb 2018 KimPullen
Unidentified 16 Feb 2018 CathB

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A mating pair, although the second one is mostly hidden. I was alerted to their presence by loud buzzing.

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  • 16 Feb 2018 08:07 AM Recorded on
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