Aleucosia calophthalma

3 A bee-fly at Bundanoon, NSW

Aleucosia calophthalma at Bundanoon, NSW - 17 Sep 2024
Aleucosia calophthalma at Bundanoon, NSW - 17 Sep 2024
Aleucosia calophthalma at Bundanoon, NSW - 17 Sep 2024
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Aleucosia calophthalma 18 Sep 2024 Curiosity
Aleucosia calophthalma 18 Sep 2024 GlossyGal

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2 comments

Curiosity wrote:
   18 Sep 2024
Great sighting, GlossyGal. On iNaturalist Australia, A. calophthalma is very similar to A. atherix but I think the coloration and wing patterns in your photos are a better match with the former.
GlossyGal wrote:
   18 Sep 2024
Thank you for your help with this ID 😊

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