Orange-faced Thick-headed Fly
Male, Wing Venation
Ellura
Small Thick-headed Fly
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Small Thick-headed Fly (Myopa cf sp)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Flies (Diptera)
Family: Thick-headed Fly (Conopidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Small Thick-headed Fly (Myopa cf sp)
This Photo:     🔍Dorsal🔎

Thank you Tony Daley for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
~5mm long.

Copyright © 2022-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 30-Nov-2022
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.