Bibio superfluus

1 Garden maggot at Denman Prospect, ACT

Bibio superfluus at Denman Prospect, ACT - 21 Oct 2021
Bibio superfluus at Denman Prospect, ACT - 21 Oct 2021
Bibio superfluus at Denman Prospect, ACT - 21 Oct 2021
Bibio superfluus at Denman Prospect, ACT - 21 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Bibio superfluus 25 Nov 2021 michaelb
Bibio sp. (genus) 25 Oct 2021 michaelb
Bibio superfluus 22 Oct 2021 michaelb
Bibio imitator 21 Oct 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 21 Oct 2021 trevorpreston

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Flying bugs about 10mm.

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michaelb wrote:
   22 Oct 2021
It is not normal for the abdomen to be black for Bibio imitator. So possibly Bibio superfluus, see:___https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/taxa/256735-Bibio-superfluus And___https://bugguide.net/node/view/1515402

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  • 21 Oct 2021 12:19 PM Recorded on
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