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Field Notes

Notes:

Large (maybe 2cm long), aggressive, biting fly. Seen in our backyard this morning (Sunshine Coast, Queensland). Does anyone know what type of fly this is...?

Species ID Suggestions

Horse fly

Tabanidae
oxyjack
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Comments (3)
ShannaB
Thanks Cindy, I have joined the mission!
CindyBinghamKeiser
Hi Shanna, nice Hoverfly! Please consider joining and adding this spotting to the Flies! mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8526126. Thank you

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PublishedFebruary 3, 2012

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