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Australian Dolichopodidae?
Graeme Cocks
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 Is this Dolichopodidae?
Malaise trap Townsville, Queensland.
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 Looks like Afroparaclius thompsoni (Grichanov, 2004)
In Australia was most probably recorded as Paraclius
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 My first impression was wings of Sciapodinae and legs of Dolichopodinae. Is it considered intermediate between the subfamilies?
 
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