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 Stratiomyidae > Exaireta spinigera?
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| robertwhyte |
Posted on 31-10-2008 03:32
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 Member Location: The Gap, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Posts: 17 Joined: 26.01.08 |
I was wondering if this is a Soldier Fly Stratiomyidae > Exaireta spinigera? It was near a creek in some bush in a Brisbane Suburb, Australia, body length about 15mm. There was an attractive blue sheen in the wings.
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| robertwhyte |
Posted on 31-10-2008 03:33
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Member Location: The Gap, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Posts: 17 Joined: 26.01.08 |
Another pic showing the blue a bit better.
robertwhyte attached the following image:  [52.73Kb] Robert Whyte, Save Our Waterways Now (SOWN) http://www.saveourwaterwaysnow.com.au |
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