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 Thailand
seen from Malaysia
seen from Brazil
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from Philippines
seen from Canada
seen from United States
seen from Poland
seen from Poland
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from Canada
seen from China
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from Vietnam
seen from United States
seen from Japan
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!!