Calliphora stygia

Brown blowfly or Brown bomber at Downer, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.138309-35.247189
• Places Downer, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 15 Oct 2023 09:40 AM Recorded on
• RobertD Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Flowering quince Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Other activity Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Calliphora stygia Scientific name
• Brown blowfly or Brown bomber Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 950m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

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• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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