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Evansomyia phyciformis
A really tidy looking slim fly which superficially resembles some of the ichneumon or braconid wasps around the area. About 20mm long. Batesian mimicry.
Exploring leptospermum in a local nature reserve. Wicks Reserve.
Evansomyia phyciformis
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Evansomyia...
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Compare here for mimicry http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/101...
Spotted on Dec 28, 2014
Submitted on Dec 29, 2014
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