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The Platystomatidae are a distinctive family of flies in the superfamily Tephritoidea. Signal flies are worldwide in distribution, found in all the biogeographic realms, but predominate in the tropics. It is one of the larger families of acalyptrate Diptera with around 1200 species in 127 genera. Wikipedia

Spotted at Thomson Nature Park

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