Calliphora vicina
1 European bluebottle at Hughes, ACT
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| Calliphora vicina | MichaelMulvaney | 10 Sep 2021 | |
| Calliphora vicina | JonSteinbeck | 8 Sep 2019 |
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A European Bluebottle was defecating on some leaves in my backyard. Not surprisingly, when the fly saw me disturbing its private moment it crawled to the underside of the leaf out of my sight.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.099183-35.332054
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 31 Aug 2019 03:18 PM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Calliphora vicina Blow flies (Calliphoridae) True flies (Diptera) Insects
Species information
- Calliphora vicina Scientific name
- European bluebottle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Medium weed or pest
- Up to 2275.9m Recorded at altitude
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