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Rutilia Fly
Rutilia (Donovanius) lepida
-38.2238, 145.304
Field Notes
Description:
A very large and heavily bodied fly. Few very black hairs especially towards tail. Large deep red compound eyes. Subdued metallic tints to body colour.
Habitat:
This one on driftwood at mangrove foreshore.
Notes:
family: TACHINIDAE <br>
subfamily: Dexiinae <br>
tribe: Rutiliini <br>
genus: Rutilia <br>
subgenus: Rutilia (Donovanius) <br>
http://spatial.ala.org.au/?q=lsid:%22urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.t… <br>
Reference Links:
Grey Rutilia Fly III - Rutilia (Donovanius) lepida
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 12, 2012
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