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Spotted wing Tabanid fly

Tabanidae

Description:

A reasonably large Tabanid type fly working over the flowers of ti-tree. This one was about 16mm long. Some spots on the wings.

Habitat:

In a local national park with several acres full of flowering ti-tree.

Notes:

Yet to find species...
Compare to this USA species http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse-fly#m...

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

jacksonii?

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Oct 24, 2014
Submitted on Oct 28, 2014

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