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Psychodidae sp. (family)

Moth Fly, Drain Fly at Paddys River, ACT

Psychodidae sp. (family) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2020
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Psychodidae sp. (family) 18 Feb 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Psychodidae sp. (family) 16 Feb 2020 donhe
Psychodidae sp. (family) 16 Feb 2020 Christine
Unidentified 16 Feb 2020 Christine

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Very tiny, size observed about 5mm, but i guess with wings out would be more. Was moving its antennae when I looked at it, but a couple of minutes after taking the photo it had gone. (I assume it is a moth??)

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Christine wrote:
   17 Feb 2020
Well, maybe a fly ....
donhe wrote:
   17 Feb 2020
same species as sighting
Other true fly Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) on 23 Mar 2018

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