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True fly (Diptera) species

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463 species

Senostoma punctipenne (Long-legged tachinid fly)

Senostoma punctipenne

feeding on Leptospermum lanigerum flowers

Senostoma punctipenne
Senostoma punctipenne

Image by Max Campbell
Senostoma punctipenne
Senostoma punctipenne
Senostoma punctipenne

Senostoma sp. (genus) (A parasitoid tachinid fly)

Senostoma sp. (genus)
Senostoma sp. (genus)
Senostoma sp. (genus)
Senostoma sp. (genus)
Senostoma sp. (genus)
Senostoma sp. (genus)

Senostoma tessellatum (A Bristle Fly)

Senostoma tessellatum
Senostoma tessellatum
Senostoma tessellatum
Senostoma tessellatum

Sepsidae (family) (Ant fly)

Sepsidae (family)
Sepsidae (family)
Sepsidae (family)
Sepsidae (family)
Sepsidae (family)
Sepsidae (family)

Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly)

Simosyrphus grandicornis
Simosyrphus grandicornis
Simosyrphus grandicornis
Simosyrphus grandicornis
Simosyrphus grandicornis
Simosyrphus grandicornis

SIMULIIDAE (family) (Black fly or 'Sand fly')

SIMULIIDAE (family)

Paul Whitington, Wonboyn River

SIMULIIDAE (family)
SIMULIIDAE (family)
SIMULIIDAE (family)

Sisyromyia sp. (genus) (A bee fly)

Sisyromyia sp. (genus)
Sisyromyia sp. (genus)
Sisyromyia sp. (genus)
Sisyromyia sp. (genus)
Sisyromyia sp. (genus)
Sisyromyia sp. (genus)

Spaniopsis sp. (genus) (Biting snipe fly)

Spaniopsis sp. (genus)
Spaniopsis sp. (genus)
Spaniopsis sp. (genus)
Spaniopsis sp. (genus)
Spaniopsis sp. (genus)
Spaniopsis sp. (genus)

Spathulina acroleuca (A seed fly)

Spathulina acroleuca

A mating pair

Spathulina acroleuca
Spathulina acroleuca
Spathulina acroleuca
Spathulina acroleuca
Spathulina acroleuca

Sphaeroceridae sp. (family) (Lesser Dung Fly)

Sphaeroceridae sp. (family)
Sphaeroceridae sp. (family)
Sphaeroceridae sp. (family)
Sphaeroceridae sp. (family)

Sphaerophoria macrogaster (Hover Fly)

Sphaerophoria macrogaster
Sphaerophoria macrogaster
Sphaerophoria macrogaster
Sphaerophoria macrogaster
Sphaerophoria macrogaster
Sphaerophoria macrogaster

Sphaerophoria sp. (genus) (A hoverfly)

Sphaerophoria sp. (genus)
Sphaerophoria sp. (genus)
Sphaerophoria sp. (genus)
Sphaerophoria sp. (genus)
Sphaerophoria sp. (genus)
Sphaerophoria sp. (genus)

Sphenella ruficeps (primitive crane fly)

Sphenella ruficeps
Sphenella ruficeps
Sphenella ruficeps
Sphenella ruficeps
Sphenella ruficeps
Sphenella ruficeps

Sphicosa sp. (genus) (A dance fly)

Sphicosa sp. (genus)
Sphicosa sp. (genus)
Sphicosa sp. (genus)
Sphicosa sp. (genus)
Sphicosa sp. (genus)
Sphicosa sp. (genus)

Staurostichus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Staurostichus bee fly)

Staurostichus sp. (genus)
Staurostichus sp. (genus)
Staurostichus sp. (genus)
Staurostichus sp. (genus)
Staurostichus sp. (genus)
Staurostichus sp. (genus)

Steganopsis melanogaster (A lauxaniid fly)

Steganopsis melanogaster
Steganopsis melanogaster
Steganopsis melanogaster
Steganopsis melanogaster
Steganopsis melanogaster
Steganopsis melanogaster

Stomorhina discolor (Snout fly)

Stomorhina discolor
Stomorhina discolor
Stomorhina discolor
Stomorhina discolor
Stomorhina discolor
Stomorhina discolor

Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly)

Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)

Stomorhina subapicalis (A snout fly)

Stomorhina subapicalis
Stomorhina subapicalis
Stomorhina subapicalis
Stomorhina subapicalis
Stomorhina subapicalis
Stomorhina subapicalis

Stratiomyidae (family) (Soldier fly)

Stratiomyidae (family)
Stratiomyidae (family)
Stratiomyidae (family)
Stratiomyidae (family)
Stratiomyidae (family)
Stratiomyidae (family)

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