Jan 31, 2024
Photo 1 - Ephydridae sp. / Photo 2 - Calyptratae sp.
Unidentified drain flies.
17/09/23 - Schizophora spp.
QLD:BRB - Townsville, suburban drainage ditch
seen from China
seen from India
seen from India
seen from Sweden
seen from Switzerland
seen from United States
seen from Germany
seen from United Kingdom
seen from United States
seen from Croatia
seen from United States
seen from United Kingdom
seen from United Kingdom
seen from United States
seen from United Kingdom
seen from France
seen from China
seen from France
seen from Malaysia
seen from China
Photo 1 - Ephydridae sp. / Photo 2 - Calyptratae sp.
Unidentified drain flies.
17/09/23 - Schizophora spp.
QLD:BRB - Townsville, suburban drainage ditch
Fruit fly (Drosophila bifurca)
Photo by Scott Pitnick
Fun fact: Fruit flies of the species D. bifurcata have the longest sperm cells of any organism on Earth at a whopping 6 cm (2.4 in) in length!!