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Trichopoda giacomellii

Trichopoda giacomellii (Feather Leg Fly)

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This parasitic fly was introduced to Australia to control the Green Vegetatable Bug, Nezara viridula.

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Trichopoda giacomellii (Feather Leg Fly) at Lota, QLD - 20 Feb 2025 by Roger

Trichopoda giacomellii

Trichopoda giacomellii (Feather Leg Fly) at Lota, QLD - 20 Feb 2025 by Roger
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