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	Class:	Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
	Order:	Flies (Diptera)
	Family:	Blow Fly (Calliphoridae)     iNaturalist Observation
	Species:	Golden Blowfly (Calliphora stygia)
	This Photo:	Male, diagnostic hair
	Thank you (Wild_Wind) for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Hills and elsewhere Thanks to Insects of Tasmania web site, C. stygia has 3 presutural acrostichal bristle pairs, where as C. hilli has 2. Similar Species: Golden Blowfly (Calliphora hilli)
	Copyright © 2011-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 15-Jun-2011
This species is  an  Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.