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Steganopsis melanogaster <br /> A species of leaf-fly with a curious &#039;hump-back&#039; form. <br /> <br /> Tiny, at just 5 mm length Australia,Diptera,Fly,Geotagged,Hexapoda,Lauxaniidae,Leaf fly,Steganopsis melanogaster,arthropod,fauna,insect,invertebrate,new south wales,spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Steganopsis melanogaster


A species of leaf-fly with a curious 'hump-back' form.

Tiny, at just 5 mm length

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Peculiar species, love it! Posted 5 years ago

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The Steganopsis melanogaster

Steganopsis melanogaster is a species of fly in the Lauxaniidae family.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jun 22, 2020. Captured Sep 20, 2019 13:29 in 22 Kempster Rd, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO250
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.