Banded Flower-loving Fly: Female, posterior

Banded Flower-loving Fly (Apiocera sp ES01)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Flies (Diptera)

Family:

Flower-loving Fly (Apioceridae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Banded Flower-loving Fly (Apiocera sp ES01)

This Photo:

Female, posterior

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
A different species to the large one above, noted by the dark bands on the abdomen. But there's not enough detail in the photo to ever be able to get species name.

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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