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Plecia sp. mating pair These flies are nectar and pollen feeders when adults. This amorous couple were seen on the lid of my rubbish bin, suitably red for passion.<br /> <br /> The smaller male on the right (larger eyes) was around 8 mm in length. <br /> <br /> Australia,Diptera,Fall,Geotagged,Plecia,arthropod,autumn,bibionidae,fauna,insect,invertebrate,macro,new south wales Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Plecia sp. mating pair

These flies are nectar and pollen feeders when adults. This amorous couple were seen on the lid of my rubbish bin, suitably red for passion.

The smaller male on the right (larger eyes) was around 8 mm in length.

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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Apr 12, 2021. Captured Apr 9, 2021 09:25 in 59 Merewether St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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