Long-legged Flies (Dolichopodidae)
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Cristy1676
wrote:
16 Feb 2026
This is a gorgeous find. Love the behaviour in the bending of the front legs to get to what it wants.
Heteropsilopus ingenuus
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
31 Jul 2025
Can't also rule out Austrosciapus proximus
Austrosciapus sp. (genus)
DiBickers
wrote:
25 Mar 2025
Looking at the wing markings, I can’t quite decide between Austrosciapus sp. or Heteropsilopus sp.☹️
Dolichopodidae (family)
DiBickers
wrote:
19 Mar 2025
I have swapped this over from Dolichoderinae (Ants) to Dolichopodidae (Flies) for you😊
Dolichopodidae (family)
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