Green Soldier Fly: Dorsal

Green Soldier Fly (Odontomyia cf amyris)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Flies (Diptera)

Family:

Soldier Fly (Stratiomyidae)

Species:

Green Soldier Fly (Odontomyia cf amyris)

This Photo:

Dorsal

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
The spines on the end of the scutellum were roughly horizontal with the body, not vertical (which is diagnostic).

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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