Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Australian Syrphidae

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 25-04-2011 21:25
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This looks like Eristalinis sp., however the eyes in this specimen are not touching. Sexual dimorphism?
Netted, Townsville, Queensland.

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 25-04-2011 21:28
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Edited by Graeme Cocks on 25-04-2011 21:29

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 25-04-2011 21:30
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Posted by Graeme Cocks on 25-04-2011 21:32
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Picture doesn't want to attach. I'll try again later.

Posted by Graeme Cocks on 25-04-2011 21:41
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Posted by John Carr on 25-04-2011 23:07
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Female Syrphidae -- at least, in all Nearctic species -- have eyes separated.