Phoridae (Scuttle Flies)

Subfamily Metopininae

Genus Megaselia
Megaselia rufipes male Megaselia sp. Megaselia sp. Megaselia rufipes larva

Genus Phalacrotophora
Phalacrotophora sp.

Subfamily Sciadocerinae

Genus Sciadocera
Sciarocera rufomaculata male Sciarocera rufomaculata male Sciarocera rufomaculata female

References

Colless, D. H. & McAlpine, D. K. 1991. ‘Diptera (Flies)’, in The Insects of Australia Volume II, 2nd edn. Brown Prior Anderson Pty Ltd, Burwood, Victoria.

Disney, R. H. L. 2003. Tasmanian Phoridae (Diptera) and some additional Australasian species. Journal of Natural History 37 (5): 505-639.

Ginn, S. 2011. Family Phoridae. Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra. Viewed 10 August 2015. http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/PHORIDAE

White, A. 1916. The Diptera-Brachycera of Tasmania. Part III. Families Asilidae, Bombylidae, Empidae, Dolichopodidae, & Phoridae. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1916: 148-266.