Microtropesa sinuata

A bristle fly at Yackandandah, VIC

Microtropesa sinuata at Yackandandah, VIC - 5 Dec 2021 09:04 AM
Microtropesa sinuata at Yackandandah, VIC - 5 Dec 2021 09:04 AM
Microtropesa sinuata at Yackandandah, VIC - 5 Dec 2021 09:04 AM
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Microtropesa sinuata 15 Jan 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 6 Dec 2021 KylieWaldon

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This is the most beautiful fly on a flower I have ever seen!! It looked like a beetle at a distance. Quite small - about the size of a house fly.

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  • kunzea Associated plant
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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