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Mushrooms with fruit flies (5693852241)

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Description: Look closely under some of the mushrooms, and you can see Zygothrica, a species of fruit fly of the Drosophilidae family. Not recorded before on Christmas Island. Hugh's Dale, Christmas Island, Australia, April 2011. Commonly, Drosophilidae found on white mushrooms are coloured white underneath, and dark on top. Date: 21 April 2011, 10:20. Source: Mushrooms with fruit flies. Author: John Tann from Sydney, Australia. Camera location10° 28′ 18.6″ S, 105° 33′ 38.81″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-10.471832; 105.560780.

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