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Come Fly with Me -  Depressa atrata  Australia,Common Fruit Fly,Depressa atrata,Drosophila melanogaster,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Could it be Depressa atrata?
    https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/465784-Depressa-atrata/browse_photos

    Depressa albicosta is very similar, but has a dark head:
    https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/526367-Depressa-albicosta/browse_photos

    What do you think?


    Posted 2 years ago

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Depressa atrata is an acalyptrate fly in the family Lauxaniidae.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Feb 26, 2023. Captured Feb 26, 2023 13:02 in 72 Bathurst Rd, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia.
  • NIKON Z 7_2
  • f/18.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO2500
  • 105mm