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Eristalinus punctulatus
Several of these are around right now. About 10mm long. Resting on solanum leaf. This one seemed smaller and paler than specimens found in the past.
In a small nature reserve in outer urban area.
Also called 'Native Drone Fly'.
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...
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Fantastic eyes.