Austrosciapus sp. (genus)

Long-legged fly at Wodonga, VIC

Austrosciapus sp. (genus) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Apr 2023
Austrosciapus sp. (genus) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Austrosciapus sp. (genus) 6 May 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 16 Apr 2023 KylieWaldon

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If it wasn't for the 'white and black' I wouldn't have noticed this cool looking fly just sitting on the large rounded gum leaf.

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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Oct 2024 by KylieWaldon
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Oct 2024 by KylieWaldon
Anthrenus verbasci (Varied or Variegated Carpet Beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Oct 2024 by KylieWaldon
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Wodonga, VIC - 4 Oct 2024 by KylieWaldon
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Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Calliphora augur (Lesser brown or Blue-bodied blowfly) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Aug 2024 by KylieWaldon
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Aug 2024 by KylieWaldon
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Aug 2024 by KylieWaldon
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Wodonga - 11 Jun 2024 by KylieWaldon
Platycercus elegans flaveolus (Yellow Rosella) at Wodonga - 11 Jun 2024 by KylieWaldon
Charaxes sempronius (Tailed Emperor) at Wodonga - 5 May 2024 by KylieWaldon
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Wodonga - 19 Mar 2024 by KylieWaldon
Nysius vinitor (Rutherglen bug) at Wodonga - 19 Mar 2024 by KylieWaldon
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Wodonga - 19 Mar 2024 by KylieWaldon
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Wodonga - 3 Mar 2024 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga - 3 Mar 2024 by KylieWaldon
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Wodonga - 1 Mar 2024 by KylieWaldon
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Wodonga - 31 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga - 26 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Wodonga - 26 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Tradescantia fluminensis (Trad, Wandering Jew) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Anthomyia punctipennis at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Grevillea sp. (Grevillea) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Vicia sativa (Common Vetch) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Calothamnus sp. (One-sided Bottlebrush) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Sonchus oleraceus (Annual Sowthistle) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Verbena incompta (Purpletop) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Peltoschema basicollis (Leaf beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Ranunculus muricatus (Sharp Buttercup) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Anthrenus verbasci (Varied or Variegated Carpet Beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Dictyotus sp. (genus) (A brown shield bug) at Wodonga, VIC - 6 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Wodonga, VIC - 6 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Wodonga, VIC - 6 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Wodonga, VIC - 6 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Psilota rubra (Red-tailed hoverfly) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Pterophoridae (family) (A Plume Moth) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Bathyllus albicinctus (Spittlebug, Froghopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 7 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Aethina sp. (genus) (Sap beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Wodonga, VIC - 3 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Wodonga, VIC - 3 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Austroargiolestes icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Hermetia illucens (American Soldier Fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 28 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 26 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Wodonga, VIC - 20 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Sarcophaga sp. (genus) (Flesh fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Wodonga, VIC - 18 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Wodonga, VIC - 17 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 17 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 17 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Wodonga, VIC - 17 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 17 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 17 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Lucilia sp. (genus) (A blowfly) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Macrosiphum rosae (Rose aphid) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Syrphini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 Nov 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Wodonga, VIC - 27 Oct 2021 by KylieWaldon

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