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 Is this Muscidae? Malaise trap, Townsville, Queensland.
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 The row of bristles on the meron (above hind leg) and bend in vein M say Oestroidea -- Tachinidae or Calliphoridae (at least sensu lato).
 
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 Or ..... Rhiniidae, which is currently considered at family level !


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 Thanks Theo. Did you see my recent post of Rutilia sp.?
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 Tony D says Stomorhina pallida.
 
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