Only a small number of Anisopodidae species inhabit Australia. All species of Anisopodidae breed in rotting organic matter.
References
CSIRO, 1990. Insects of Australia, Volume 2: A Textbook for Students and Research Workers. 2nd Edition. Melbourne University Publishing.
Hardy, G. H. 1976. The Anisopodidae (Dipt.) of Katoomba. Journal of the Entomological Society of Australia (New South Wales) 3: 30-33.