Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Australian Lauxaniidae - Steganopsis

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 01-09-2014 21:35
#1

Can anyone suggest a family for this fly? Malaise trap. Townsville, Queensland.

Edited by Graeme Cocks on 02-09-2014 19:24

Posted by Tony Irwin on 01-09-2014 23:29
#2

Lauxaniidae

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 02-09-2014 00:02
#3

Thanks Tony

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 02-09-2014 19:23
#4

A suggested ID is Steganopsis, either S. melanagaster or S. convergens.

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 03-09-2014 21:52
#5

Steganopsis melanogaster from the key by J.R.Malloch.