True flies (Diptera)

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HelenCross wrote:
2 Jun 2025
Thanks Don

Ortholfersia (genus)
DonFletcher wrote:
2 Jun 2025
Hi Helen, Yes I have seen small, brown, fast moving parasitic flies on EGKs, but only occasionally. Sorry I dont know their ID.

Ortholfersia (genus)
HelenCross wrote:
2 Jun 2025
Not sure if I've got the ID correct but have you seen these flies on macropods @DonFletcher ?

Ortholfersia (genus)
26 May 2025
Dasyhelea?

Ceratopogonidae (family)
24 May 2025
Yes a wingless female

Boreoides subulatus
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