Sarcophaga sp. (genus)

Flesh fly at Wodonga, VIC

Sarcophaga sp. (genus) at Wodonga, VIC - 20 Nov 2022
Sarcophaga sp. (genus) at Wodonga, VIC - 20 Nov 2022
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Identification history

Sarcophaga sp. (genus) 21 Nov 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 20 Nov 2022 KylieWaldon

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a flesh fly up close and personal and didn't fly off as I focussed. Yay.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Sarcophaga sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Flesh fly Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1240.5m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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