@thekeithing.bsky.social
Genomics, systematics, evolution of flies. @CSIRO Australian National Insect Collection. IG: the_keithing Fly Hunter: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-05/meet-the-amazing-fly-hunter/102193972
New preprint!
Courtship choreography is stabilised among genetically isolated populations
Check out the mesmerising courtship display of Apotropina ornatipennis (Diptera: Chloropidae)
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
with @bioblake.bsky.social, @angmcgaughran.bsky.social, @thekeithing.bsky.social, et al
A crab’s carapace rises above a malaise trap soup, which usually primarily collects flying insects
What are you doing in this malaise residue, cuz?
11.02.2025 07:21 — 👍 15 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0One of the #strangerthings find in the Upside Down, whoops I mean #DownUnder is the Western Clawless Upside-down fly - Nothoasteia clausa. Always facing down, they dart around inside Xanthorrhoea grass trees. I'm looking forward to exploring the mystery of their relationships to other #Diptera
02.12.2024 02:59 — 👍 14 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
Kicking off with a nice fly- Tambourella endriandrae
18.10.2024 10:38 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
