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Amila Salgado
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 I photographed this pair in my home garden in Sri Lanka. ID help is appreciated
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 Tephritidae.?.Change heading to attract expert.
 
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 Aciura sp. (Tephritidae)
 
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 Thanks, Roger. Done.
Thanks Jorge.
 
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 Always workes Wink
Looks like Tephraciura, presumably T. basimacula.

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