Calliphora vicina

European bluebottle at Watson, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.154580-35.238517
• Altitude 593.9m
• Maps Majura Primary School, Watson
• Places Watson, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 23 Mar 2025 12:42 PM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

• Collections

  Hejor1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Blow flies (Calliphoridae) True flies (Diptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Calliphora vicina Scientific name
• European bluebottle Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Medium weed or pest
• Up to 2275.9m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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